Amidst the myriad of mass shootings and violent attacks taking place every month, an increasing amount of districts are turning to armed school security and or police school resource officers (SRO’s) as an additional layer of protection. These officers are not...
by Ariel Benjamin Mannes, MA, CPP, CESP As school districts and college campuses across the nation enter the 2018-19 year, there are likely many important thoughts on the minds of students, faculty members, and parents alike. In wake of recent mass shooting...
by Ariel Benjamin Mannes, MA, CPP, CESP On its surface, the job of those specializing safety & security should be a simple one; to keep bad things from happening by securing an environment from accidental and/or intentional incidents that may cause injury,...
In preparing for my upcoming presentation; “Best Practices: Exam Integrity in the Age of Convenience” at the 2017 ICE Exchange, October 25th in New Orleans – I wrote the following article as an update on test security/exam integrity. I look forward...