Everyone Knows Someone – Stand Up Against Domestic Violence
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month. This year’s theme is “Everyone Knows Someone,” #Every1KnowsSome1. Instances of domestic violence are terrifying and manifest in many forms including physical violence, sexual violence, psychological aggression, intimidation, stalking, financial control, and human trafficking. A middle school teacher is in the process of divorcing her husband. Her husband is […]
Connections Over Gadgets Are Key to Preventing School Violence
From Columbine to Sandy Hook to Parkland, high-profile tragedies are etched in our memories as every community tries to figure out how to prevent violence from “happening here.” School safety and security has become a primary concern of parents, educators and society over the past few decades, with school security now a multibillion-dollar industry. In […]