Following the shootings at Columbine High School in 1999 and the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the East Coast, U.S. Homeland Security determined...

Gearing up for the fall is a big job for most school districts. But in Joplin, Mo., where a monstrous tornado killed 160 people and destroyed more tha...

No safety program can stop every campus threat, but proper preparation can mean the difference between life and death. CT looks at the three key compo...

Even though Warren County Public Schools were closed Thursday and today, the Greenwood High School sophomores were preparing to take quizzes. Read Art...

A Gainesville preparatory school is proving snow days could become a thing of the past. Lakeview Academy teachers piloted "remote school" Wednesday, w...

Chino Valley's school district has been working to improve emergency preparedness in the past two years since a potent earthquake and a major wildfire...

September is National Preparedness Month. The Department of Homeland Security has joined efforts with national, regional, state and local governments ...

A new U.S Department of Education report shows the elimination of a major federal school safety grant program, combined with local education budget cu...

Almost every school district has a crisis response plan. Ninety eight percent of public school districts in the country--some 79,870--reported that th...

Responding to a request from federal officials, ed-tech firms assemble 'continuity of learning' plans and resources. http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/t...

TeachersFirst's editors have collected helpful information for teachers, students, and parents to better understand the virus, how it is spread, and w...

Schools and colleges should be ready with hard-copy packets and online lessons to keep learning going even if swine flu sickens large numbers of stude...

Emergency plans for virtual schools and "homework by post" have been drafted in case a decision is taken to close all schools over swine flu. Official...

CDW-G offers the following checklist of topics and questions for non-technology executives and administrators to review with their management teams an...

As the World Health Organization raises the Pandemic Alert Level for swine flu, schools – regardless of size – should take heed.   “Schools need a ...

On April 30, 2009, ASBO International participated in a conference call with the U.S. Department of Education on the actions schools and districts sho...

The global swine flu outbreak worsened April 28 as authorities said hundreds of students at a New York school have fallen ill and federal officials co...

sSchool News, April 20, 2009 Techniques pioneered by Jefferson County communications team still considered best practices today By Nora Carr, APR, ...

By Ted Morris Herald/Review Published/Last Modified on Friday, Feb 06, 2009 - 04:14:47 am MST SIERRA VISTA — School officials say they have im...

Converge Online, June 18, 2008 By Jennifer Orlando In recent years, school campuses have served as breeding grounds for safety issues and tragic ...

Oct 1, 2008, News Report In light of the recent series of hurricanes, organizations should be proactive in protecting their information technology...

Disaster recovery (D/R) is all about getting back to business as quickly as possible after a failure or error. But your ability to recover is directly...

11/10/08, by Brad  , Categories: Best Practices, Lockdown Most schools have a lockdown plan. However, not many schools have a good lockdown plan. Ju...

January 26, 2009  •  By Erik Landers, The Breeze Students at Virginia Tech have called into question their school’s emergency notification system fol...