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SchoolSafety.gov provides resources, like guidance, training, and fact sheets, to help schools create and maintain a safe learning environment.

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Preventing School Shootings: A Summary of a U.S. Secret Service Safe School Initiative Report

Department of Justice

This report summarizes a U.S. Secret Service Report for school administrators that examines the prevention of targeted violence in schools.

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Police-Mental Health Collaboration Toolkit

Department of Justice

This tool provides resources for law enforcement agencies to partner with mental health providers to effectively respond to calls for service and improve outcomes for people with mental illness.

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Supporting Young Adults with Mental Health Difficulties in Post-Secondary Education

Department of Health and Human Services

This video, geared towards university officials and health professionals, addresses the topic of mental and substance use disorders among college students.

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Addressing Mental Health Concerns in College

Department of Health and Human Services

This video, geared towards university officials and health professionals, addresses the topic of mental and substance use disorders among college students.

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Addressing Emotional and Behavioral Issues in K–5 Classrooms

Department of Health and Human Services

This video, geared towards teachers, administrators and principals, addresses the topic of identifying and managing behavioral health concerns in elementary school classrooms.

Guidance

Guide for Preventing and Responding to School Violence, 2nd Edition

Department of Justice

This guidance provides prevention and intervention information for communities, families, law enforcement and the justice system on how these groups can work together effectively to prevent and respond to school violence.

Guidance

Strategies to Support Remote Learning Along a Continuum of Internet Access

Department of Education, April 2019

This REL Central Quick Chat discusses strategies school districts can use to bridge the digital divide and support student learning at home.

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Cybersecurity Awareness Program Parent and Educator Resources

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

This webpage offers a variety of resources and materials for educators and parents on cybersecurity awareness and online safety for children and adolescents.

Guidance

Coronavirus Rumor Control

Federal Emergency Management Agency

FEMA helps the public distinguish between rumors and facts regarding the response to coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Guidance

Cyber Resources Hub

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

This webpage offers a range of cybersecurity assessments that evaluate operational resilience, cybersecurity practices, organizational management of external dependencies, and other key elements of a robust and resilient cyber framework.