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John R. Giacchi – ProQuest LLC, 2024
With heightened concerns regarding securing schools against random acts of school violence such as school shootings, school leaders have implemented many safety measures including arming schools with school security officers. As with any change, there can be unintended consequences, for example, school security officers may improve school safety…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, School Safety, School Security, Teacher Attitudes
Lori B. Lodge – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This applied dissertation was designed to investigate the perceptions of school resource officers (SROs) in Southern Maryland regarding the support SROs could provide elementary schools to foster positive interpersonal relationships while maintaining school safety and what additional resources that the SROs needed to support their job. The overall…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Elementary Schools, School Safety, Educational Environment
Paul Graham – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The topic of school safety remains a widely researched subject globally. Teachers' perspectives concerning various stakeholders' roles and responsibilities in ensuring a secure school environment are often overlooked within this field. Unfortunately, there is a noticeable gap in this area's available literature. This research aims to fill this…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Stakeholders, Role
Joshua Montgomery – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The problem that was investigated is if the level of cybersecurity knowledge held by technology leaders at Appalachian Ohio schools is placing those schools at risk for exploitation. The research method selected for this study was a quantitative study with a correlational research design. The study looked at two key factors in this relationship,…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Information Security, Security Personnel, Information Technology
Heather L. Chadwell Dennis – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Providing students with equitable and safe learning experiences is a fundamental right; however school districts grapple with balancing student learning and student safety. In the Brown vs the Board of Education (1954) decision, the court identified education as a basic public responsibility and a principal instrument to facilitate understanding…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Legislation, Weapons, School Safety
Warren, Winnifred P. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
School resource officers (SROs) are police officers responsible for the daily task of keeping schools safe. The extent to which this goal is achieved depends in part on how SROs identify, assess, and respond to student threats of violence. This task is complicated by the lack of knowledge regarding the most effective ways of handling a threat so…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Decision Making, Interviews, Violence