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The state is sending $25 million to selected school districts to hire 195 school resource officers to assist with safety programs and crisis management.
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Intermediate school districts would hire dedicated mental health and safety staff under a bipartisan package introduced this week in the Michigan House of Representatives.
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Organizers say nearly 600 people showed up to the demonstration in Oxford. There were an estimated 300 protests across the country, including ones in Detroit, Ann Arbor, Lansing, Traverse City, and Port Huron.
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Michele Gay’s daughter, Josephine Grace, was one of the 20 children killed at Sandy Hook. Gay went on to co-found Safe and Sound Schools. It’s a school safety nonprofit that has provided training to law enforcement officers, educators and others in Indiana. WFYI’s Lee V. Gaines spoke with Gay about her reaction to the school shooting in Uvalde, and what schools can do to keep students safe.
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After a school shooting in Indiana, lawmakers more than doubled the amount of money schools could access for safety. But political leaders refuse to discuss broadly restricting access to guns.
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The money could be used for additional mental health staff, school security, additional learning time, legal fees, and the physical restoration of school buildings after an attack.
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Some Indiana lawmakers want local communities to be able to put traffic cameras in school zones, aiming to decrease speeding in those areas.
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A video circulating on the social media app TikTok has led to arrests and closures at local schools.The video references a threat to school safety “for…
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Teachers who want to carry guns in schools would have to undergo 40 hours of training under a bill approved by the Senate this week.The measure now heads…
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's state schools chief says she doesn't think a $5 million a year increase in available school safety grants will go far…