Never underestimate the importance of crisis response training.
- By James A. Watson
- 07/01/01
There are some exceptionally skilled consultants who are willing and eager to assist in creating safer schools. Unfortunately, there are also many unscrupulous individuals who are exploiting the concerns of educators for personal gain.
- By Robbin M. Rittner-Heir
- 07/01/01
Three state agencies talk about what works and what doesn't in state-run facility programs.
- By Deborah P. Moore
- 06/01/01
Outsourcing firms share their expertise in recruiting, training, retaining and
managing custodial and maintenance staffs.
- By Michael Fickes
- 06/01/01
With a little creative thinking, you too can transform an idle building into a vibrant, much-needed school.
- By Robbin M. Rittner-Heir
- 06/01/01
Here's the latest on the initiative designed to make software programs interact and share--and when you can expect to see results in your district.
- By Celeste Sentman, Robbin M. Rittner-Heir
- 06/01/01
“When faced with upgrading security,cannot duplicate” was a
key selling feature for Scotland County School District.
- By Kerry McLawhorn
- 06/01/01
It is clear that we can do a better job of preventing and detecting weapons violations in our schools.
Manufacturers and engineers suggest solutions to the problem of rising energy costs in school facilities.
- By Michael Fickes
- 05/01/01
Technological advancements in education have created various lighting demands. Wireless lighting controls have been designed to meet those demands.
What if there were a way to triple the number of administrative computers in your district without tripling the cost? Take a look at the numbers and consider Thin Client computing.
- By Patrick H. Hartley
- 05/01/01
Niagara Falls High School acts as the catalyst for the rebirth of a dying community
- By Thomas G. Dolan
- 05/01/01
Walnut Hills High School's new Arts and Science Center was designed to students' and teachers' specifications.
- By Robbin M. Rittner-Heir
- 05/01/01
What options are available to prevent extreme problems from happening at your school?
Many schools and districts look to grants and foundations as sources of funding for technology projects. Then the money runs out. But does it have to? Here's some advice on finding continuing sources of tech dollars.
Outsourcing can save time, money and headaches, but is it worth it? How do you know when it is the right decision?
Can you afford to rely on what may or may not work when the stakes are so high?
Security equipment and emergency plans are only as good as the thought that goes into them and the practice your staff has in using them.
Security equipment and emergency plans are only as good as the thought that goes into them and the practice your staff has in using them.