New Texas school buses must have seat belts

Some Texas students will soon be getting a safer ride to and from school. A new law requires that any new school buses bought in…

Chicago City Hall to cover Chicago Public Schools security costs

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is making plans to pick up security guard costs for Chicago Public Schools to help reduce a remaining…

Delhi Police asks schools to audit security, install CCTV cameras

Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik has asked district police chiefs to ensure that schools in their areas have adequate…

School buses must have CCTVs, GPS, speed governors: CBSE

School buses will now have to be equipped with GPS, CCTV arrangements and speed governors as per the revised guidelines issued by…

Govt finds South Delhi schools ill-equipped for emergencies

If theres one thing that private and state-run schools in South Delhi have in common, it is their poor state of preparedness for…

Karachi schools adopt biometrics for students security

To ensure security of students, private schools in Karachi have started biometric for students. Around 10 major private schools…

From the Editor's Desk: July 2016

Dear ReaderOver a decade ago, in September 2004, terrorists laid siege to a school in Beslan, Russia. For three days they held…

Active Response Bee Safe initiative to protect school children

Award winning Active Response Security Services, based in South Yorkshire, are continuing to receive plaudits from far and wide…

Survey: More than 70 percent of US adults favour cameras in schools

According to the results of a recent survey, 72 percent of U.S. adults say they are in favour of using security cameras in…

Plan B in place for security of Pune Cantt. Board schools

The Pune Cantonment Board (PCB) has finally dropped its plan to deploy armed guards at schools and shopping complexes. Instead,…

Safety guidelines issued for schools in Delhi

Following the death of two students on school premises in January, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has issued safety…

Pune education department to check CCTV cameras' feasibility

Factors like viability, places and expenses need to be considered before making CCTV cameras compulsory in all schools, said the…