Articles tagged as: school safety
July 17, 2018
Survey: Parents Fear For Child Safety In Schools
One in three parents fear for their child's safety in school, according to a survey that a national education group conducts every year.
Read MoreJuly 10, 2018
Jay County Schools To Buy Guns For Some Staff Soon
Jay School Corporation Superintendent Jeremey Gulley says the district is starting the process of deciding who will be able to use the firearms.
Read MoreJuly 9, 2018
State Offers All Schools Handheld Metal Detectors
In a video update shared online, Gov. Eric Holcomb said the state will provide metal detector wands at no cost to every school that requests them.
Read MoreJune 7, 2018
House Minority Leader Calls For School Safety Study
House Minority Leader Terry Goodin (D-Austin) sent a letter to House Speaker Brian Bosma (R-Indianapolis) this week, asking the legislative council to create a summer study committee on school safety that would meet every year.
Read MoreMay 26, 2018
The Latest: Rep: "Hero Teacher"Released From Hospital
Police say a female student wounded in a suburban Indianapolis school shooting is in critical condition and the teacher who also was wounded is in good condition.
Read MoreMay 25, 2018
Teacher Who Confronted Noblesville School Shooter Lauded As Hero
Jason Seaman, 29, of Noblesville was in good condition Friday night, police spokesman Lt. Bruce Barnes said.
Read MoreMay 25, 2018
Student Says Science Teacher Tackled Noblesville School Shooter
An adult and child were injured Friday morning when someone opened fire at Noblesville West Middle School.
Read MoreMay 25, 2018
Noblesville School Shooting: Suspect In Custody, 1 Student In Critical Condition, 1 Teacher In Good Condition
A teacher and student were injured Friday morning when another student opened fire at Noblesville West Middle School.
Read MoreMay 24, 2018
Superintendent Wants State Dollars To Help With Gun Training, Purchases
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jennifer has said while Indiana law allows districts to arm teachers, she doesn't think it's a good idea.
Read MoreMay 15, 2018
McCormick: Indiana Is A National Leader In School Safety, Room To Grow
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jennifer McCormick says Indiana is already a national leader in school safety practices. But she also says there's room for improvement.
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