School Safety

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.

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.

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 Have you tried other materials only to find them lacking or out-of-date?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 ...

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.

It won’t happen to you. Unless it does. In his new self-defense book, How to be a Superhero, internationally renowned Krav Maga instructor James Hiromasa addresses one uncomfortable truth: You’re not prepared for a life-or-death attack. When faced with a mass shooter or terrorist, is it safer to follow the crowd or go-it-alone? When should you hide, and when you should you run? And what can you do to avoid these situations altogether? This book answers these questions and more, equipping you with the awareness, avoidance, and action skills that you need to be safer now. Inspired by real...

Are you a parent who wants to make sure your child knows about personal safety? Do you want to give them the confidence they need to set healthy boundaries? Or do you want to explore key topics like consent, bullying, private parts, and appropriate vs inappropriate touching in an age-appropriate manner? Then this book is for you!

Focusing on schools in inner-city and suburban Detroit, Charles Bell draws on 160 in-depth interviews with Black high school students, their parents, and their teachers to illuminate the negative outcomes that are associated with out-of-school suspension. Bell also sheds light on the inherent shortcomings of school safety measures as he describes how schools fail to protect Black students, which leaves them vulnerable to bullying and victimization.

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, ...

How to Survive a Mass Shooting: Practical Tools to Prevent Gun Violence and Protect Yourself When It HappensMass shootings have become one of America’s most tragic realities. They can happen anywhere, schools, workplaces, places of worship, shopping malls, and they unfold in seconds. Would you know what to do if the unthinkable happened? In this clear, calm, and refreshingly practical guide, security expert Simon C. Osamoh, a former British detective and counterterrorism leader at Mall of America gives you the life-saving knowledge to recognize warning signs, take preventive action, and ...

In 10 Minutes to Live, you will learn how you can use A.L.I.V.E. to help calm your mind and make a plan. It involves learning how to access a situation as soon as the active shooter appears, as well as understanding the best ways to respond given your surroundings to increase your probability of survival, and what to do once the situation has ended. Following this book and the A.L.I.V.E protocol can help you act more efficiently in a chaotic situation.

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....

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. We must pay attention to individual learning patterns, to individual minds so that we can maximize children's performance in school and in life. In A Mind at a Time, Dr. Levine shows us how.

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a magical adventure that celebrates friendship, kindness, and community in this enchanting children's story perfect for ages 6-9! When chocolate snowflakes begin falling on a warm June morning, three best friends discover a magical ice cream scoop that transports them to a world where chocolate mountains touch vanilla skies. But the Chocolate Ice Cream Festival is in danger—the magical spring has frozen, and only acts of kindness and community can save the celebration! What Makes This Book Special: 📚 Educational Value: Seamlessly weaves important lessons ...

Chapter Book for Children Aged 6 to 12+ This Joe Internet chapter book is the story of how Joe Internet learns about wearing masks … and friendship. From the Author: "This is a story I wrote to help kids through tough times and to learn more about the values of friendship during those trying times.”

Part of the "Protecting Young Minds: The Cyberbullying Awareness Series" In "Parental Strategies to Combat the Cyberbully Epidemic," cybersecurity expert and mother of four Sabrina Carol provides essential guidance for parents navigating the complex landscape of digital harassment and online safety. This comprehensive guide is from 26 years of professional experience and personal parenting wisdom. This guide equips families with the practical tools to protect children from cyberbullying while fostering their development as responsible digital citizens. You'll discover how to : Identify the ...

Spotting Danger Before It Spots Your Kids is a book about presenting the concepts of situational awareness to children (ages 5 to 12) in a way that will keep them engaged and help them take an active role in their own personal security. This book will show you how to use fun, interactive games to build situational awareness skills. Whether you're a parent, relative, or work in the childcare industry, the things you impart upon children will have a lasting impact on the way they live their lives. Nowhere is this more important than in the area of personal safety.

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...

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.

In 2017, seven-year-old Ava in South Carolina wrote a letter to Tyshaun, an eight-year-old boy from Washington, DC. She asked him to be her pen pal; Ava thought they could help each other. The kids had a tragic connection - both were traumatized by gun violence. Ava’s best friend had been killed in a campus shooting at her elementary school, and Tyshaun’s father had been shot to death outside of the boy’s elementary school. Ava’s and Tyshaun’s stories are extraordinary, but not unique.