Category: K-12 Education

The Texas Education Agency recently opened applications for the Safety and Facilities Enhancement (SAFE) Grant Cycle 2. If you’re a Local Educational Agency in Texas, there’s exciting news about substantial funding to elevate your district’s safety measures!

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In March 2023, The Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) unveiled its sixth edition of Safety and Security Guidelines for K-12 Schools. These guidelines provide a framework for identifying the most critical needs and cost-effective solutions to help school officials make informed decisions about security and safety.

3Sixty Integrated is proud to announce its participation in the upcoming Campus Safety Conference in Texas. The Campus Safety Conference is a vital platform for professionals responsible for safeguarding K-12 and Higher Education campuses and districts. As a leading systems integrator, 3Sixty Integrated is honored to attend and exhibit at this highly anticipated conference.

On October 27th, the Texas Education Agency proposed updates in school security standards for districts across the state in response to the tragedy that occurred at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. These new rules mandate new regulations that educational facilities must abide by for the 2022-2023 school year. Read our summary of the requirements to ensure your district is in compliance and has the necessary plan to ensure a safe campus environment. 

In light of recent events, school leaders are turning to technology, specifically weapons detection systems, to ensure that students, staff, and visitors do not bring weapons or other threatening metallic objects into school buildings. 3Sixty Integrated has partnered with CEIA USA to integrate weapons detection technology into your security infrastructure and enhance threat deterrence.

In the wake of the tragic elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, law enforcement, school officials, and security professionals across the country are asking questions about preparedness in local schools. In this article, we will share how school districts can address each area without compromising their commitment to educational excellence and safety.

Security technology has never been more critical to help mitigate common school threats such as active shooters and vandalism. However, one of the biggest challenges school leaders face is ensuring that security systems are effective and reliable. In this article, we will share five best security practices for schools to consider addressing digital and physical threats.

In the wake of the Uvalde school shooting, security remains the primary concern for schools as the new academic year begins, but maintaining strong physical security systems requires resources in the form of training, technology, and support. In this article, we’ll share helpful school security resources for local education agencies to maximize funding and a collection of tips and insights to help schools strengthen their physical security posture.

With the ARP ESSER III deadline fastly approaching, school districts remain focused on the same goal: reopening schools safely, sustaining secure operations, and addressing the impact of the pandemic on students. The CDC’s most recent announcement goes hand in hand with these school districts’ desires.