Checklist: Preventing and Preparing for School Shootings
Why Use This
School shootings are tragedies that are difficult to predict, but prevention techniques continue to emerge from national studies. Administrators at K-12 schools and school districts can use this checklist to assess and improve school shooting prevention and preparedness efforts.
This checklist asks about:
- Developing an Emergency Operations Plan
- Strengthening Security Practices
- Putting a Safe Culture in Place
- Managing Threats
- Creating a Crisis Communications Plan