In this module, explore how to develop effective school safety plans among staff and students.

Take a 360-degree approach to student safety by investigating the multiple facets affecting student well-being and learning. Explore how school leaders can create a school environment that makes it safe to report potential threats and how policy recommendations related to crisis and trauma response may be implemented effectively in your school or district.

Collaborative Activities

Activity 1 — A Comprehensive Framework for Safety and Security in Schools


Activity 2 — Communicating with Your School and Community in Responding to Traumatic Events


Activity 3 — Preparation and Response to Terrorism


Activity 4 — Make It Safe to Report


Activity 5 — Sharing Student Information


Activity 6 — Evaluating Your School Safety Plan