SECURITY FOR OUR YOUNG ONES.

Schools need effective security measures to ensure the safety and well-being of students, teachers, and staff. Key considerations include conducting a thorough risk assessment, hiring trained security personnel, implementing access control measures, conducting regular patrols, developing comprehensive emergency response plans, fostering collaboration with school staff, promoting student engagement, training security guards in crisis intervention and de-escalation, providing ongoing training and professional development opportunities, and engaging parents, community members, and local law enforcement agencies in security initiatives. These measures can help create a safer environment for learning and academic achievement. By prioritizing collaboration, communication, and proactive security planning, schools can create a safer and more secure environment for learning and academic achievement.