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Duval County Public Schools holds workshop to discuss school safety
WJAX via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDuval County Public Schools leaders are looking at ways to enhance school safety. The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School public safety commission chairman, who is also the Pinellas County Sheriff, Bob Gualtieri, gave a presentation to the district Tuesday morning. > ...
Letters: Teachers enter classroom to educate children, not serve as armed guards
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHaving a child tell you that their class "is going to be the first shot up, it’s closest to the...
Florida school safety panel probes the inconsistent way safety threats are assessed
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoA state commission created to address school-safety issues after the 2018 mass shooting at a...
Volusia Schools renew Guardian Program for sixth year: What does the program look like?
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFor the sixth consecutive year, Volusia County Schools has renewed its Guardian Program, which...
Senate’s version of permitless carry bill adds to post-Parkland school safety measures
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoThe Senate now has its version of a bill that would allow Floridians to carry concealed firearms...
Thousands of Florida students struggling with mental health committed under Baker Act
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoFlorida had 5,077 incidents of students being involuntarily committed under a mental-health law...
Miami-Dade issues connect to Volusia County beach debate
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor those wondering why the Florida Legislature approved legislation that would change the face of...
‘This is a game-changer’: Florida school safety panel OKs database to track potentially dangerous...
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith the Parkland mass shooting tragedy as the impetus for change, a state panel on Thursday agreed to create an information-sharing portal intended to track students who might become a threat ...
Technology, protocols, communication: Safety in South Florida schools since Parkland
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year ago“The No. 1 priority in schools is not academics — it’s to make sure everybody responsible for school...
Is Florida’s red flag law working? Gun deaths are up, but mass shootings down
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida’s red flag law was a tangible response to an overwhelming tragedy —...