Resources
The National Center for School Safety offers evidence-based resources with topic area expert input. Our resources provide school safety practitioners with the information, tools, and support they need to implement school safety plans, leverage best practices, and address implementation issues in their school community.
Resources are available online as clearinghouses, grant solicitations, podcasts, publications, toolkits & guides, and videos.
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Crisis Timeline
Staff: Back to School Resources
This brief guide offers resources to help school staff as they plan and prepare for students returning to the classroom.
Download PDF TopicSchool Climate, Threat Assessment
Crisis TimelinePrevention Planning
AudienceSchool Personnel
Crisis TimelinePrevention Planning
AudienceSchool Personnel
Toolkits & GuidesBehavioral Threat Assessment & Management at a Glance
This brief synopsis of Behavioral Threat Assessment & Management (BTAM) provides an overview of how BTAM can promote safety and prevent violence in school communities.
Download PDF TopicThreat Assessment
Crisis TimelinePrevention Planning
AudienceSchool Personnel, STOP Grantees
Crisis TimelinePrevention Planning
AudienceSchool Personnel, STOP Grantees
Toolkits & GuidesA Quick Guide to Information Sharing During Threat Reporting & Assessment
This guide brings together resources that explain when to release or withhold student information collected through reporting systems and threat assessment processes.
Download PDF TopicComprehensive School Safety Plans, Threat Assessment
Crisis TimelinePrevention Planning
AudienceSchool Personnel
Crisis TimelinePrevention Planning
AudienceSchool Personnel
Toolkits & GuidesBehavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM): Best Practice Considerations for K–12 Schools
This school safety and crisis resource by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) examines the evidence-based best practices of Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM) in a K-12 school setting.
Full Report & PDF TopicThreat Assessment
Crisis TimelinePrevention Planning
AudienceMental Health Professionals, School Personnel
TYPEReports
Crisis TimelinePrevention Planning
AudienceMental Health Professionals, School Personnel
TYPEReports
PublicationsWhat Works Clearinghouse
The What Works Clearinghouse contains a collection of evidence-based education programs and research.
Visit Website TopicComprehensive School Safety Plans, Mental Health, School Climate, School Drills, School-based Law Enforcement, Threat Assessment
Crisis TimelinePrevention Planning
AudienceSchool Personnel
Crisis TimelinePrevention Planning
AudienceSchool Personnel
Clearinghouses