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Safety First: Best Practices for Early Dismissal Procedures in Schools   By Lt. Joseph Pangaro   Early dismissal days are a routine part of school

By Lt. Joseph Pangaro The holiday season brings excitement, bustling streets, and crowded stores. While shopping can be festive and fun, it also presents unique

By Lt. Joseph Pangaro CPM, CSO, MOI   As Halloween night approaches, neighborhoods across the country prepare for an evening filled with heightened activity, crowds,

A Wake-Up Call: What the FBI’s Latest School Crime Report Means for Educators   As the new school year begins, educators across the country are

By Joseph Pangaro CSO In our modern world violent attacks in public places has become an ever day event. The rise in political angst, economic

The Case for Comprehensive Pre-Employment Investigations for K-12 Teacher Applicants   By Lt. Joseph Pangaro CPM, CSO, MOI   The recent tragic events in Arkansas

By Lt. Joseph Pangaro CSO, CPM, MOI   Introduction: Beyond Locks and Drills Most school safety programs start with hardware—cameras, access control systems, visitor management

By Lt. Joseph Pangaro CSO, CPM, MOI   Introduction: Beyond Security Teams When discussing school safety, the conversation often centers on hard security—locked doors, surveillance

By Joseph Pangaro, CSO, CPM, MOI   In the last few weeks we have seen the latest deadly school shootings in Texas, Kentucky and Florida.

By Lt. Joseph Pangaro CSO, CPM, MOI   The world is currently under threat, especially America. Even events that take place half way around the

By Lt. Joseph Pangaro CSO, CPM, MOI   Introduction: Reimagining School Safety in a Modern World In today’s schools, safety cannot rely solely on locked