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SchoolSafety.gov provides resources, like guidance, training, and fact sheets, to help schools create and maintain a safe learning environment.
For standards and guidance on submitting a resource to SchoolSafety.gov and to access the resource submission form, please see here.
Looking for grants? Visit the Grants Finder Tool to find applicable funding opportunities to help keep your school community safe.
Department of Health and Human Services, February 2019
This website informs the general public of the warning signs of bullying, prevention and risk factors and how to help children deal with bullying.
Department of Education
This Readiness and Emergency Management for School (REMS) Technical Assistance (TA) Center fact sheet describes the role of prevention in school preparedness, steps for integrating prevention into emergency planning, and key resources for schools and school districts.
Department of Health and Human Services
This report educates the general public on the phenomena of electronic aggression, which is defined as any kind of aggression perpetrated through technology.
Department of Health and Human Services
This app helps parents and educators start conversations with children; provides tips and strategies for children, youth and teens, and teaches the warning signs of bullying.
Department of Education, Department of Health and Human Services, and Department of Justice
This interagency website provides information from various government agencies on what bullying is, what cyberbullying is, who is at risk, and how schools and individuals can prevent and respond to bullying.
Department of Justice, August 2017
This project develops a standard model for administrators and principals to use for the assessment of school climate and safety.
Department of Health and Human Services
This webpage provides strategies and fact sheets for increasing parent engagement in schools.
Department of Education, May 2018
This organization provides technical assistance to states and districts implementing evidence-based programs and practices in social and emotional learning.
Department of Education
These surveys allow states, local districts, and schools to collect and act on reliable, nationally validated school climate data in real-time.
Department of Education
This organization helps schools, districts, and states build a multi-tiered approach to social, emotional and behavioral support that can improve school climate, safety and academic outcomes for students, including students with disabilities and students from underrepresented groups.