Articles tagged as: school safety
July 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.
Read MoreMay 11, 2018
School Safety Measure Revived For Special Session
The regular session's school safety bill focused on human trafficking and cyberbullying at first, but after the Parkland, Florida, shooting, lawmakers added more school safety language into the bill that ultimately didn't pass.
Read MoreApril 12, 2018
Southern Indiana Officials Helping Pay For School Officers
The plan calls for full-time officers at Bedford North Lawrence High School and three middle schools
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