Emergency Management Resources and Links

• KCSS Resource Library Searchable school safety database including emergency management topics
• Ask KCSS Provides answers to school safety questions
• Map of U.S. School Shootings ( leaving KCSS website CBS News) Media Headlines on the right menu highlights school safety issues currently in the news and archived articles can also be access for pertinent information
• County Emergency Managers and Directors in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. This list includes names, office telephone numbers, fax telephone numbers and e-mail addresses.

• National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities (NCEF) Publications on School Safety and Security MITIGATING HAZARDS IN SCHOOL FACILITIES Guidance for making school safety and security assessments and for planning, funding, and implementing safety and security improvements. Includes 25 downloadable, subject-specific assessment guides.
• School Vulnerability Checklist
• School Chemicals Cleanup -Science From elementary school maintenance closets to high school chemistry labs, schools use a variety of chemicals. When they are mismanaged, these chemicals can put students and school personnel at risk from spills, fires, and other accidental exposures. Chemical accidents disrupt school schedules and can cost thousands of dollars to repair. (Environmental Protection Agency)
• U.S. ED's Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools announce the release of "A GUIDE TO SCHOOL VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENTS: KEY PRINCIPLES FOR SAFE SCHOOLS"
• Predicting and Preventing Campus Violence (Inside Higher Ed) Washington D.C.
• "Safe Schools Initiative" The Safe Schools and Threat Assessment Experience Scenarios" Order Safe School Initiative Study free from U.S. Department of Education at ED Pubs.

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