Coffee with Kelly: A Discussion on School Safety
Join us as we explore the many complex components and fundamental questions regarding school safety. We will cover the fundamentals of school safety, roles and responsibilities, expectations, emergency plans, drills and exercises, creating a comprehensive school safety program, and understanding the relationships between all of these components, as well as many other topics.
Coffee with Kelly: A Discussion on School Safety
Latest Episodes
The School Safety Threats That Are Easy to Miss
In this episode of Coffee with Kelly, we explore the risks schools may overlook simply because they are not immediately visible—from a firearm left on a school bus and a weapon discovered on campus to cyberattacks, visitor access, and un...
Recognizing Threats Before They Escalate
In this episode of Coffee with Kelly, we explore why a threat should be taken seriously regardless of where it comes from—whether it is an AI-generated message, a suspicious person near campus, a parent displaying escalating behavior, or...
School Safety Beyond the First Response
In this episode of Coffee with Kelly, we explore what responsibility really looks like in school safety—from the role staff may play in preventing weapons from entering a campus to the challenges of reunification when an emergency happen...
Don't Just Trust the Plan. Test It.
In this episode of Coffee with Kelly, we explore why having a safety plan is never the same as knowing that it will work. From changing risks at school events to emerging threats that require schools to reassess their preparedness, we ex...
School Safety Is Everyone’s Responsibility
In this episode of Coffee with Kelly, we explore what it really means to take responsibility for school safety, from ensuring that emergency plans translate into effective action to recognizing the important role parents play in creating...