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Fire and Smoke Detection as a Second Set of Eyes in Schools
Let the first sentence of this article do the compliance work: nothing described here replaces, modifies, or competes with a certified fire alarm ...
September 1, 2026
Weapon Detection in Schools: Detection, Verification, Response
No school safety technology carries more emotional weight than weapon detection, and no school safety technology is sold with less precision. ...
September 1, 2026
School Safety Grants: What the Money Can Buy
School safety improvements have a funding problem that is really a sequencing problem: the need is continuous, the local budget is spoken for, and ...
September 1, 2026
Fight and Aggressive Behavior Detection: Triage, Not Discipline
Ask any assistant principal how they learn about fights and the answer is always the same: the crowd. By the time an adult knows, a ring of students ...
September 1, 2026
Crowd, Congestion and Dismissal Monitoring for Schools
Twice a day, every school in the country runs a mass movement operation that would make a stadium operations manager sweat: the entire population of ...
September 1, 2026
After-Hours Intrusion and Perimeter Detection at School Sites
A school building spends most of its life empty. Add the nights, the weekends, the holidays, and the summer, and a typical K-12 facility is ...
September 1, 2026
Unusual Activity on Campus: Beyond the Preset List
Veteran campus security officers develop an instinct that no training manual fully captures: the sense that something is off. The person moving ...
September 1, 2026
School Bus and Transportation Video: What Districts Can Answer
The transportation department runs the district's most scattered operation and fields its most relentless stream of questions. A parent calls about ...
September 1, 2026
Person-Down and Medical Emergencies on Campus
School safety planning orbits the catastrophic scenarios, and meanwhile the emergencies that actually arrive, year in and year out, are medical: the ...
September 1, 2026
Investigating a School Incident From Camera Footage
A school incident investigation has more audiences than any other kind this platform family serves, and each one changes what the record must be. The ...
September 1, 2026
From Detection to Lockdown: Automation and the Human in the Loop
Every school emergency plan contains a sentence like "upon confirmation of a threat, initiate lockdown procedures," and buried in that sentence is ...
September 1, 2026
FERPA and Camera AI: When Footage Becomes an Education Record
Somewhere in every district deploying camera analytics, a privacy officer is asking the question that this article exists to answer: what does the ...
September 1, 2026
AI Video Analytics for School and Campus Safety
Walk into almost any American school district or university built out over the last fifteen years and you will find cameras, hundreds of them at a ...
September 1, 2026