3 Lessons for Building a Stronger School Security Culture

3 Lessons for Building a Stronger School Security Culture

In the article “3 Lessons for Building a Stronger School Security Culture,” Guy Bliesner emphasizes that effective school security extends beyond technological solutions and policies; it fundamentally relies on the active participation and vigilance of the entire school community. Bliesner argues that while tools like access control systems, surveillance cameras, and emergency protocols are valuable, they are insufficient without a culture where students, staff, and parents are engaged and committed to safety. He advocates for continuous improvement through regular training, open communication, and fostering an environment where everyone feels responsible for security. By integrating these human elements with existing measures, schools can create a more resilient and proactive security culture.

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