According to K-12 Dive, the 2022 calendar year broke the record for the most school shootings in over four decades and marked one of the most violent years for youth ages 12-17. As of December 20, there were 300 shooting incidents on school grounds. In 2023, there have already been 18 school shootings with injuries or deaths. For school officials, those numbers reinforce a need to prioritize safety planning, highlighting the reality that school-based violence can happen anywhere, in any school community. Nothing is 100%. . .
Why School Security Depends on People, Policies, and Preparedness Beyond Locked Doors
August 28, 2026
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Cameras, secure entrances, door locks, and access control systems all have an important place in school security. But even the best equipment
