We are thrilled to feature this blog from one of our favorite writers!  Jeff Snyder is a neurodiversity advocate, speaker, and writer...

If you’ve been feeling anxious, worried, stressed, or upset about the war in Ukraine, chances are your students are too. Like many of us,...

School safety is a process, not a product. It takes a village – students, parents, teachers, Student Resource Officers (SROs),...

“Especially Safe” program created in response to research demonstrating lack of school safety protocols inclusive of those with special...

Recently our Co-Founder, Michele Gay, caught up with Thom Jones, Senior Vice President of Threat Detection and Prevention for Navigate360...

If you are feeling like time has been hard to track this past year (and the year before), you’re not alone. We’ve all juggled an enormous...

The second largest teachers union, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), is considering a vaccine mandate for teachers in schools....

Is it safe to send kids back to school with the Delta variant? While schools have not been major superspreaders of the virus, public...

The pandemic pushed child hunger to record levels- even in the wealthiest areas of the US. Now, there is a growing concern that...

As the Delta variant brings rising concern around COVID-19, communities are focusing on how the strain will impact reopening efforts for...

The CDC released new COVID-19 guidelines for schools. The agency’s advice on mask-wearing, vaccinations, and social distancing comes amid...

You’ve heard of the digital divide during the pandemic. Now that schools are finally reopening for Summer school programs, there’s...

More than a quarter of a million children have been exposed to gun violence during school hours since the massacre 22 years ago at...

Before the pandemic, about 3.3 million students attended mandatory or optional summer school programs in 2019. This year is expected to...

Since George Floyd’s death in May 2020, some school districts have eliminated or reduced their school police presence – a change that...

Cases of coronavirus in the US are going down, signs of pre-pandemic life are emerging, and students are returning to school across the...

Here at Safe and Sound Schools, we’ve been keeping a close eye on Illinois’ Teaching Equitable Asian American Community History (TEAACH)...

As vaccine distribution accelerates reopening, schools across the country are preparing to return to full-time, in-person learning next...

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that fully vaccinated adults can resume indoor and outdoor activities (except...