Improving Your School’s Security In An Emergency: What You Can Do Now
Chris Gaughan, Director of Product Management at Assa Abloy penned a great article about steps a school should take to prepare for an emergency and improve on-campus security with a properly installed access control system. We bring you the article in full as it serves as a great starting point for any campus administration looking to improve student and staff safety:
The Sandy Hook tragedy has brought school security to the top of everyone’s minds. While the safety of students has always been paramount, in the wake of the horrifying events in Newtown, Connecticut, the urgency has never been greater to improve the security of our schools – and do it now.
In the event of a school emergency, being prepared is the best defense. A secure facility keeps unauthorized individuals from entering the building, protects from dangers from within the school and ensures ready or controlled egress as necessary…
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