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New Bills Require Additional Cybersecurity, School Safety, and Mental Health Training

Cybersecurity and school safety and security were major topics during the 86th Session of the Texas Legislature–two bills were passed related to these topics that require additi...

July 03, 2019

Tagged: "cyber security", cybersecurity, "school safety"

Balancing Student Privacy with School Security

Student privacy and school security should go hand-in-hand as you create and evaluate your emergency operations plans. In a Fund webinar led by Legal Liability Risk Consultant C...

January 22, 2019

Tagged: "emergency management", "legal topics"

Balancing School Security and Public Health

Jeffrey Yarbrough has worked in nearly every facet of law enforcement during his 25-year career. Each stop reinforced his belief that police work takes a reactive approach to is...

October 15, 2020

Tagged: "best practices", "campus security", COVID-19

Infographic: How to Keep Your Risk Management Resolutions

January 06, 2020

Tagged: "employee safety", Safety, "school safety"

Making Sense of Safety and Security Committees

The Fund partners with our members to provide safe and secure places to learn and work. Our commitment includes explaining how security-related legislation impacts your organiza...

May 26, 2020

Tagged: "emergency response", "legal topics", "Risk Trends"

Important Considerations for the School Safety and Security Audit

It soon will be time to work on the School Safety and Security Audit, commonly known as the District Audit Report, which means that schools will be asked some familiar questions...

February 07, 2017

Tagged: "district audit report", "emergency management", "school safety audit report"

How To Keep Your School Campuses Safe This Summer

Summer school, meetings, camps, and sporting events are just some of the activities that will soon play out on campuses across Texas. As schools continue to open their doors to ...

May 20, 2019

Tagged: Safety, "weather safety", "workplace safety"

Safety and Security Summit Encourages Community Partnership

The TASB Risk Management Fund hosted a safety and security summit September 13, 2018, at the Austin Marriott North in Round Rock and online. There were 120 on-site attendees and...

September 27, 2018

Tagged: "campus security", "emergency management", events, "school safety"

An Inside Look at Safety and Security Legislative Updates

This is the first in a series of articles that will explain how new security-related legislation impacts schools.Schools are not immune to the devastation of emergencies that ha...

February 04, 2020

Tagged: "emergency management", "legal topics", Safety, "school safety"

Infographic: Deck the Halls With Safety

December 03, 2019

Tagged: "best practices", "school safety"

District Audit Report Essentials

Educational entities have faced multiple challenges the past three years. You are working hard to comply with legislative updates to your safety and security program, as well as...

June 17, 2020

Tagged: "district audit report", "emergency management"

Improving Campus Safety through a Community Approach

A community approach to building safe and secure schools benefits principals and helps prepare for a variety of emergencies. Managing budgets, evaluating staff, and implementing...

August 22, 2019

Tagged: Safety, "school safety"

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