School Safety in the News 2-21-13

Suburban NY county starting school safety program
Wall Street Journal

Senate OKs funds to improve school safety
Bismarck Tribune

School board creates school safety task force
Lynchburg News and Advance

New school safety tools in place in Marietta
WGCL Atlanta

Conn. School Safety Panel Recommends Increased Security Measures
CBS Local

Baldwin County school safety committee finds problems, solutions
WALA-TV FOX10

Pulaski County Schools undergoing new safety measures
WDBJ7

Colville school officials to review school safety
KREM.com (registration)

Lawmaker looking for suggestions on school safety
San Francisco Chronicle

School safety petition touts nearly 400 signatures
Shelby County Reporter

WDEL 1150AM - State GOP launches school safety website

School Safety in the News 1-31-13

A Safety Officer Is Shot in Brooklyn New York Times

Texas Senate holds hearing on school safety San Francisco Chronicle

Schools safety agent shot in Brooklyn; he's expected to survive New York Post

Task force debates school safety Yale Daily News (blog)

Off-Duty School Safety Officer Shot in Brooklyn: Police NBC New York

Editorial: Woman's petition should spur city school safety talks Gloucester Daily Times

Loveland schools embark on safety, security audits this week ReporterHerald.com

McDermott offers school safety bills The Star Democrat

Versailles Schools to add new safety measures Lakenewsonline.com

Teachers Union To Release Results Of Survey On Guns, School Safety CBS Local

H.S. Yearbook Won’t Include Student’s Baby, Suicide Victim

Menahga, MN
High school yearbooks are lined with memories both good and bad, but in Northern Minnesota, one high school wants to keep a few things from its pages.

A controversy is brewing at Menahga High School over the issues of teen pregnancy and suicide.
Kyle Kenyon would have been a senior this year, but committed suicide last January.

“The only way I can hold it together is with all the support we have,” said Peggy Havnes, Kenyon’s mother.

Around 100 classmates have signed a petition to get a memorial page in their yearbook, something Havnes would also like to see.

Safe Havens, International