School Safety in the News 5-17-13

School safety overshadowed by gun control debate: Sandy Hook Moms

School board candidates not concerned about school safety

Schools try to balance school safety with the innocence of their children

Louisiana school safety bill requires school/LEO cooperation

Budget issues limit Wyoming's school safety choices

County officials unsure of how to implement SROs

The Tuckahoe Union Free School District to hold special school safety meeting

Teacher complaints over marijuana, I.D. badges, lack of discipline

School Safety in the News 4-13-13

Okla. school safety laws change little for schools
San Francisco Chronicle

School safety protocol review in NS
Vancouver Sun

School safety issues aired
Carolinacoastonline

Bill aims to improve school safety
Journal Review

O'Dea votes for gun, school safety, mental health bill
New Canaan Advertiser

Required Armed School Safety Officer Mandate Thrown Out
Indiana's NewsCenter

IN school safety bill moves forward without arming teachers with guns
WBAA

Pa. legislator to serve on school safety, security panel
The Herald-Mail

State makes school safety decisions
Sapulpa Daily Herald

Norwalk high students explore gun control, school safety
The Hour

School Safety in the News 2-17-13

Commission, sheriff debate fiscal responsibility for school safety
Shelby County Reporter

Savannah examines school safety after Sandy Hook
Savannah Morning News

Senate Panel Endorses School Safety Bill
Sheridan Media (press release)

Sen. Moore introduces school safety legislation
MetroWest Daily News

Asa Hutchinson Talks Guns and School Safety
5 News

Some Twin Cities schools skip lockdown drills
Pioneer Press

Local schools tackle bevy of safety issues since Newtown shooting
Pocono Record

School safety a hot topic
The Baytown Sun

Gun control not only issue with school safety
NewsOK.com

School Safety in the News 1-22-13

Valley View School District evaluates safety Scranton Times-Tribune
Scotts Valley school board to vote on school safety measures San Jose Mercury News
Illinois officials to hold school safety summit WREX-TV
School safety is sure to be discussed in next legislative session Opelousas Daily World
Neighborhood Council Address School Safety and Making Walking to School ... KFBB NewsChannel 5
Conn. considering school safety plan standards San Francisco Chronicle
School safety signals bestofneworleans.com
Redding Tea Party Patriots Discuss School Safety And Gun Control KRCRTV.COM
School safety and security is topic at Delaware Township school board meeting Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com WNYT.com - School safety in the spotlight GLOVERSVILLE

Keep Our Eye on the Ball

While perusing some school safety links, I came across this article at the Huffington Post.

Stewart Lawrence writes a common-sense piece that echoes my sentiments on the Sandy Hook Elementary attack. Let's keep our eye on the ball, and not get distracted by by shiny things like gun control or gun bans.

The ball is school safety, with the emphasis on schools.

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