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Facilities & Security

Lockdown drills: How to balance safety and stress

Matt Zalaznick -
Some experts continue to question whether lockdown drills designed to prepare students for active shooters and other emergencies do more harm than good.

How schools are promoting healthy eating after this event

Steven Blackburn -
Districts across the U.S. are starting to adopt farm to school programs that connect schools to locally grown foods, promote agriculture education and encourage student-tended gardens, following National Farm to School Month in October.

3 of the newest school groundbreakings to keep on your radar

Steven Blackburn -
DA compiles a campus groundbreaking roundup of three new schools in K-12.

How to share school parks with your community

Matt Zalaznick -
Educators are working with city officials to enhance school parks and playgrounds in parts of cities that lack sufficient green spaces.

Funding solutions that impact equity in education

DA Author -
Connellsville Area School District has saved money by eliminating waste, fixing facility problems and building effectiveness through ABM's data and financial analysis tools. Sponsored content by ABM.

How schools are moving past lunch shaming

Steven Blackburn -
California has banned lunch shaming and guaranteed that students will receive state-funded lunches even if they have unpaid school lunch debt fees.

Educators want more safety training

Steven Blackburn -
Many educators want more training in violence prevention and emergency response to improve school safety, according to a recent school violence survey by LifeChanger of the Year, an annual K-12 recognition program.

Climate strikers push for stronger environmental ed

Matt Zalaznick -
As young people protest to force the world's governments to take more aggressive action on climate change, American students are also urging teachers to offer comprehensive instruction on environmental challenges.

Schools are banning chocolate milk, sparking nationwide debates

Steven Blackburn -
An Arizona district recently banned chocolate milk while a New York school system is considering the option to do so in hopes of improving student nutrition. The moves follow other schools that have already stopped serving flavored milk—sparking debates across the nation.

Movers and Shakers: Leaders form partnerships, give back to the community

Ray Bendici -
Principal Moran (top right) and Indiana students support educator on active duty; Superintendent Munn (left) partners with Colorado State U to swap building space for scholarships; and New Jersey Superintendent Cittadino donates contractual salary increase to schools.

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