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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Practices to Increase Teacher Retention
Teachers of color are leaving the profession at higher rates than their white peers. How can DEI policies help recruit and retain a more diverse staff?
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Rapid Response Times Help Save Lives During School Emergencies
When it comes to school safety procedures, rapid response times are essential. With the right protocols in place, swift action can help to minimize the severity of an incident and save lives.
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Alyssa’s Law Supports Wearable Panic Buttons as Silent Panic Alert Solution
After Alyssa Alhadeff died during the Parkland, Florida, shooting, her parents championed Alyssa’s Law, which requires schools to install silent panic alarms. Wearable panic buttons can be a vital component of any school safety plan.
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The Role of a Visitor Management System in a Multi-Layered Approach to School Safety
CENTEGIX Visitor Management integrates into school safety plans and empowers school leaders with information and enhanced security.
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Texas Ahead of the Curve with New Bill: Texas HB3
Texas HB3 ushers in a historic increase in funding for Texas schools, but with this bill come some changes. How can you make sure you comply with this new law?
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CrisisAlert: Your Key to Rapid Response and Peace of Mind
Where do most school safety incidents happen? CENTEGIX's 2023 Spring Term School Safety Trends Report reveals about half happen outside the classroom. Discover more insights in our latest blog post now.
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Florida HB 301: What is it? Why is it Important? What’s Required?
Enacted on July 1, 2023, Florida’s HB 301 provides funds and guidance for creating digital maps of schools that law enforcement can use during emergency situations.
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When Every Second Matters, Schools Rely on Incident Response Technology
Modern incident response technology can help make school campuses safer for students and staff, and they don’t require complicated school staff safety training.
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Tennessee Law Mandates School Safety Measures
CENTEGIX Safety Platform helps Tennessee districts and schools achieve compliance with HB0322.
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Medical Emergencies: Improving Student and Staff Outcomes with Incident Response Technology
Medical emergencies can happen to anybody, anywhere, at any time. Do you have the school safety resources to respond to a medical emergency?
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Supporting Safety on Campus with Enhanced Visitor Management
A visitor management system that also monitors location decreases reception headaches and increases school safety. Our solution does both. Learn more in our blog.
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Leveraging Technology for Enhanced School Safety
The goal of schools is to equip students with skills for success, but the priority is their safety. Learn how to leverage technology for school safety in our blog.
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9 Reasons School Safety Apps Fail to Deliver Results
School safety apps have emerged as a popular solution, but diving deeper, we discover a multitude of flaws. Here are 9 reasons why mobile apps don’t work.
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Mobile Panic Buttons for Non-Teaching Staff
Providing the entire school staff with mobile panic buttons can save lives in the case of medical emergencies, safety breaches, and other unexpected incidents.
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Strengthen School Safety with Efficient Visitor Management School Safety Solutions
Screening and locating visitors is a key part of school safety solutions. Does your school district have a plan for visitor management?
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Keeping Your Visitor and Volunteer Community Accountable and Safe with Visitor Management
Volunteers are essential to your school’s community, interacting with students and staff. Keep everyone on campus safe with a powerful Visitor Management System.
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The Importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Your Emergency Response Plan
Safety concerns are one of the main factors affecting teacher retention. Learn how to create an inclusive emergency plan to protect your school community.
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Preparing for Extreme Weather Emergencies in Your School Safety Plan
Prepare for extreme weather emergencies by implementing a technology-backed school safety plan.
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How Technology Featuring a Direct Connection with 911 Can Make Your School Safer
Discover how using crisis technology with direct communication to law enforcement can enhance your school safety plan.
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Choosing a School Safety Platform: Five Critical Considerations
Whether it’s seamless communication or 100% adoption by staff, ensuring school safety is multifaceted. Here are 5 critical considerations for choosing a safety platform.
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Best Practices for School Leaders: How To Build Safer Learning Environments
Help improve school district culture and productivity with school safety best practices for school leaders building safer learning environments.
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