SOMERSET, Wis. (WFLA) – In the wake of the deadly mass shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, a student in Wisconsin is hard at work trying to make classrooms safer. Justin Rivard is a ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Locking classroom doors is common practice in Palm Beach County public schools, but WPTV has uncovered there are a handful of classroom doors that don't lock. Now the school ...

UVALDE, Texas -- In a new twist in the Uvalde elementary school mass shooting, a source has confirmed to ABC News that as police waited for more than an hour in a hallway outside the classrooms where ...

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Shira Li Bartov is a Newsweek reporter based in New York. Her focus is on trending news, human interest and legal stories. She has covered labor and civil rights lawsuits extensively. Shira joined ...

With the increase in school shootings and other safety incidents, it’s important to consider all aspects of classroom security to help ensure the safety of students, teachers, and staff. In this ...

Each time news breaks of another violent incident at a school, communities are reminded of the vulnerability of students and teachers inside buildings, hiding behind classroom doors. With 2023 and ...

When the school hallways start to buzz with excitement and the scent of crayons and construction paper fills the air, you know Thanksgiving is near! It’s the perfect time to get crafty and turn your ...