School Safety

Ace the Certified Nursing Assistant Exam with confidence in just weeks, even if you've been out of school for years! Are you struggling to find a study guide that's truly comprehensive and easy to understand? Have you tried other materials only to find them lacking or out-of-date? Do you wish for a resource that can offer both thorough knowledge and practical strategies to reduce test anxiety? If any of these resonate with you, then you're in the right place. CNA Ultimate Study Guide 2025 - 2026 is meticulously crafted to ensure your success in passing the CNA exam and stepping confidently ...

In All Clear, safety expert Chris Joffe shows district and school leaders how to create safety in school environments and develop a plan for responding effectively in the event of emergency—whether it be from an allergy attack or an active shooter. In our ever-changing educational and cultural landscape, this is a critical resource. A sought-after safety trainer and consultant for schools, Chris draws on decades of experience to guide and empower district and school leaders to prepare for and execute crucial next steps in the wake of a school emergency.

How do we prevent the next school shooting? By knowing the warning signs. Dr. Langman's timely book presents practical, research-based guidance on anticipating and preventing mass attacks. Warning Signs is for all members of a school community, including school personnel, mental health professionals, law enforcement officers, parents, and students. Drawing on lessons learned from dozens of thwarted plots and deadly attacks, Warning Signs provides the insight necessary to keep schools safe.

In remembrance of the 25th anniversary, this definitive account of Columbine examines the aftermath and significance of the massacre: "a staggering work of journalism" (Washington Post). So begins a new preface, illustrating how Columbine became the template for nearly two decades of "spectacle...

Who makes the decisions about your child's safety and security when you send them off to school each day? What does a truly safe school look like? It's time to talk about what the parenting books don't teach you: the unmentionable events that occur in US schools every year and how to try to prevent them with invaluable information.

Conquer Nursing School Tests: Your Strategy Guide to Clinical Judgment, Critical Thinking, and Exam Success offers a focused, high-yield review of the essential thinking skills needed to succeed in nursing school exams and prepare for the NCLEX. This concise guide is not designed to cover every detail or topic exhaustively. Instead, it serves as a supplemental tool to help students reinforce core concepts, apply critical thinking in clinical scenarios, and sharpen their test-taking approach. Each chapter emphasizes practical nursing knowledge — from interpreting vital signs and managing ...

This practical study guide offers a concise and accessible overview of key concepts required to earn the S (School Bus) and P (Passenger) endorsements on your Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Whether you're preparing to transport students to school or passengers across town, this book helps you review essential principles in a focused, easy-to-understand format. Designed to supplement more comprehensive training programs and CDL manuals, this guide walks you through vital topics such as vehicle inspections, loading and unloading procedures, safe driving in school zones and highways, ...

A small town, in Georgia, slides into chaos when the pathway used by students to reach school quicker, is stalked by a mysterious figure. The town authorities fail to find the culprits behind the attack on young immigrants, but two teenagers vow to solve the mystery on their own. Jerry and Gary Clarke, twin boys, feel the need even more when Jerry escapes the hand of the stalker and another friend fails to return home. Shortcut, as it is called by residents, descends into a hellish nightmare that seems will never end. Can Jerry and Gary's efforts to bring the culprit to justice come in time...

"Different minds learn differently," writes Dr. Mel Levine, one of the best-known learning experts and pediatricians in America today. Some students are strong in certain areas and some are strong in others, but no one is equally capable in all. Yet most schools still cling to a...

The manuscript is a comprehensive guide aimed at teaching essential life skills to children aged 5-7, ensuring they are equipped for everyday challenges. This book is a guide for Life Skills for Kids Ages 5 – 7 empowering children ages 5-7 with essential life skills that foster independence and confidence. This section will provide practical examples and step-by-step guidance. Engage children with fun activities and relatable scenarios that make learning life skills enjoyable. The content will resonate with their everyday experiences and curiosity. Offer parents and caregivers tools to ...

Conquer the ASE S1 Exam: Your Concise Guide to School Bus Certification for Body Systems and Special Equipment is your ultimate resource for mastering the knowledge and skills needed to excel in school bus maintenance. Covering all aspects of the ASE S1 Exam, this guide provides in-depth explanations of safety and emergency equipment systems, body and interior maintenance, special equipment diagnosis and repair, and heating systems. The guide equips readers with the ability to inspect, diagnose, and repair critical components such as emergency exits, seatbelts, wheelchair lifts, and vehicle...

The Parkland school shooting was the most avoidable mass murder in American history. And the policies that made it inevitable have spread to your school....

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Teacher By Teacher traces the remarkable journey of the tenth U.S. Secretary of Education and is a deeply personal love letter to all the teachers in our lives. The story of John B. King Jr.’s inspiring path to President Obama’s Cabinet begins the day that his mother died...

This comprehensive study guide covers all aspects of the California Boiler, Hot-Water Heating, and Steam Fitting Contractor Exam (C-4 License). Designed for residential, commercial, industrial, school, and hospital systems, it provides a clear and practical approach to installation, operation, and maintenance of boiler systems. Readers and listeners will gain detailed knowledge of piping, pumps, valves, controls, combustion, venting, and system layout principles. Emphasis is placed on efficiency, safety, and compliance with California codes, helping contractors prepare for real-world ...

On the Wrong Side provides the first comprehensive account of the inner workings of the secretive Title IX system. Drawing on a yearlong study of survivors, perpetrators, and the administrators who oversaw their cases, sociologist Nicole Bedera exposes the structures that predictably punish survivors who come forward in the service of protecting—or even rewarding—their perpetrators. She reveals that the system tasked with ending gender inequality on campus only intensifies it, upending survivors’ lives and threatening their degrees.

Equip Your Teen with the Skills They Need to Thrive! Is your teen book-smart… but still unsure how to budget, cook, manage time, or handle real-life pressure? Do they procrastinate, feel overwhelmed, or avoid “adulting” because it all feels like too much? What if they had a simple, teen-friendly playbook that turns everyday life into doable steps? Practical Life Skills for Teens is a hands-on guide that teaches the core skills teens need to feel confident, capable, and ready for what’s next—high school, a first job, college/university, or living more independently at home. It ...

One of the biggest issues making people unsafe is they don't believe it will happen to them. By assuming it will never happen to you, you reduce the chances of being prepared if it does. In this book, the author describes ways in which you can prepare yourself and your family to avoid potential victimization. Things such as vehicle safety, situational awareness, and teaching your children how to be safe are covered in simple-to-understand ways that won't cost a fortune.

School of Errors: Rethinking School Safety in America establishes another voice in the discussion of how to promote safe schools. It challenges the unchecked expansion of school fortification and questions the realized benefit of interagency collaboration during a sentinel event. This book offers an alternative to traumatizing simulations by providing clear options for improving school safety through leakage detection and sensemaking. School of Errors restores the scientific method to school safety and clears a path through the media rhetoric fogging this vital topic.

We can prevent casualties in school shootings—if we change how we plan for school safety. With the right system, harm in school shooting scenarios may be prevented. This field guide adapts proven high-reliability practices to K–12 security, giving school administration a consistent, equitable way to secure schools.

Most youth workers will admit that they don’t spend a lot of time thinking about safety in their youth ministry. Sure, they shout, “Seat belts!” when the crew loads into the van, or they use the buddy system when at theme parks. But beyond that, they’re mostly concerned with introducing...