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Articles: Access

Online Identity Tips

Feature
Tips for district leaders considering idenitity and access management programs.
Susan McLester
District Administration, January 2012
Tags: 
network infrastructure
technology

Toughest Bullying Law in the Country to Take Effect This Fall

News Update
New Jersey's tough bullying law with require schools to develop safety teams, investigate complaints and set a deadline for resolving issues.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, Jul 2011
Tags: 
bullying
criminal conduct
cyberbullying
prevention programs
safety
school climate
social media
social networks
suicide prevention

Student Data Privacy Gets a New Boost

News Update
The U.S. Department of Education has launched a new initiative to safeguarding student records.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, June 2011
Tags: 
safety

Navigating the Landmines of Technology Misuse

Professional Opinion
These steps will help your district protect students and staff without infringing on their rights.
Linda Bakst and Jay Worona
District Administration, June 2011
Tags: 
bullying
cyberbullying
Facebook
safety

Social Networking as a Tool for Student and Teacher Learning

Research Center
Online social networking includes much more than Facebook and Twitter. It is any online use of technology to connect people, enable them to collaborate with each other, and form virtual communities.
Stan Bumgardner and Kirk Knestis
District Administration, May 2011
Tags: 
Facebook
online
smartphones
social media
social networks
technology
Twitter

Security and Crisis Plans Needed for Administration Sites—Not Just Schools

News Update
Well-intended school administrators and boards often neglect their own security while putting their focus on safety at school buildings.
Kenneth S. Trump
District Administration, Feb 2011
Tags: 
crisis response
safety

Protecting Elementary Students from Harm

Professional Opinion
High-profile missing student case highlights need for security plans.
Kenneth S. Trump
District Administration, Jul 2010
Tags: 
safety

The IT Administrator’s Ever-Changing Role

Professional Opinion
In addition to securing networks, they work to keep students safe.
Shawn Eldridge
District Administration, Oct 2009
Tags: 
cyberbullying
District CIO
technology

Fighting Fraud in Schools

Feature
Lax controls open doors to crimes.
Alan Dessoff
District Administration, Aug 2009

Columbine’s 10th Anniversary finds Lessons Learned

Feature
Substantial strides have been made in school security, but glaring gaps remain.
Kenneth S. Trump
District Administration, Apr 2009
Tags: 
safety
school climate
crisis response
criminal conduct

Ten Years Post-Columbine Conversation with Cynthia Stevenson

Feature
The Jefferson County Public Schools superintendent discusses the latest security threat and security solutions.
Angela Pascopella
District Administration, Apr 2009
Tags: 
crisis response
student
safety
school climate
teacher
bullying

Keeping Track of Technology

Feature
The latest IT asset management programs can do more than just inventory.
Kurt Eisele-Dyrli
District Administration, Apr 2009
Tags: 
laptops
software
hardware

Leadership Is Key to Managing School Safety

Professional Opinion
You must be proactive and communicative.
Kenneth S. Trump
District Administration, May 2008
Tags: 
safety
student

Threat Assessment Plans

Feature
Every district needs an action plan for averting violence.
Angela Pascopella
District Administration, Jan 2008
Tags: 
school climate
crisis response

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