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 Layers That Save Lives
In this episode, Kelly and Ethan welcome Sarah Walsh, Market Development Manager at National Safety Shelters and former educator, to discuss her firsthand experience during a real school lockdown. Together, they explore layered school sa...
The Cost of No Consequences
In this episode, Kelly and Ethan tackle a range of challenging topics, from new laws holding violent juvenile offenders accountable to controversial school policies and the evolving state of school safety. They explore the role of consequences,...
What's the Worst That Can Happen?
In this episode, Kelly and Ethan explore the consequences of "kids being kids," the growing trend of violence at school events, and the dangers of social media challenges. They also tackle a critical issue in school safety: the gap between havi...
Drones, Fights, and Graduation Storms
In this episode, we discuss the Tennessee graduation that continued through a torrential downpour, explore how one school reduced fights by more than 90%, and debate whether schools are focusing too much on high-tech response tools like ...
What Does a Truly Unified Safety Strategy Look Like?
In this episode, Ethan Woodman and Kelly Moore discuss what a truly unified safety strategy looks like and why disconnected systems can create dangerous gaps during emergencies. They explore situational awareness, communication, panic buttons, ...