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Jacobs, E. F. – Executive Educator, 1980
Describes the alarm system used by the Memphis (Tennessee) city schools to cut vandalism costs in half. (IRT)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education, School Security
Gamble, Lanny R.; And Others – School Business Affairs, 1987
Discusses the uses of building security systems to prevent loss from damage by vandalism in school buildings. Outlines types of systems, selection of systems, and current practices in securing schools. (MD)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Crime Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, School Security
American School and University, 1978
The central police station monitors elementary schools and the administration building for fire and intrusion security in Missoula, Montana. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Elementary Education, Police School Relationship, Prevention
Instructor, 1978
Briefly discusses violence and vandalism in the nation's schools. Specific suggestions are offered for teachers on how to handle various types of attacks. Several methods of discouraging vandalism are also described. (JMB)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Police School Relationship, School Security, School Vandalism

Faily, Anwar; Roundtree, George A. – NASSP Bulletin, 1979
A review of school vandalism and specific systems and approaches to use in preventing it. (LD)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Alarm Systems, School Security
Sabatino, Leonard N. – American School and University, 1980
Describes the major categories of school security systems that are being used in New York City schools. (MLF)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Crime, Electronic Control, Elementary Secondary Education
Amoroso, Louis J. – Security World, 1977
Outlines recommendations for reducing school district losses due to vandalism and theft by developing a centralized control system for school property and a districtwide alarm system that incorporates a Radio Motor Response Team. (JG)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Crime, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
Lewis, Barbara – School Administrator, 1982
Vandalism prevention methods cited by school administrators and a city park director include a silent audio surveillance system; school visits at unscheduled times by a principal dwelling nearby; and prompt repair of broken equipment. Available from the American Association of School Administrators, 1801 North Moore Street, Arlington, VA 22209.…
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Playgrounds, Police School Relationship
Smith, Charles – Executive Educator, 1982
Describes the security system used by Schaumburg Township (Illinois) Community Consolidated School District to reduce vandalism. The system includes "master key control" to restrict access to keys, an after-hours alarm system, guidelines for community use of buildings, protective community attitudes, and full prosecution of vandals. (RW)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Crime Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, School Community Relationship
Schnabolk, Charles – School Business Affairs, 1979
The National Council of School Security Administrators lists the advantages and pitfalls of certain alarm systems and policies. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Standards, Performance Specifications
Reiss, Martin H. – Security World, 1974
Published by Security World Publishing Co., Inc., P.O. Box 272, Culver City, CA 90230.
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Crime, Electronic Equipment, Elementary Secondary Education
Sabatino, Leonard N. – American School and University, 1981
The only security system that will work in today's school requires total involvement of all school personnel. Guards should be well-trained and a security alarm designed, installed, and maintained. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Participation, Prevention
Marshall, Stanley – American School and University, 1979
A sound detection security system can help cut damages from thieves and vandals. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Acoustics, Alarm Systems, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education
Canadian Education Association, Toronto (Ontario). – 1977
The information in this report on school vandalism was gathered via questionnaires from 47 school boards across Canada. It provides suggestions to help school boards reduce the damage costs from vandalism. Topics covered include window breakage costs versus other vandalism costs; the trend, upward or downward; the time of year vandalism occurs;…
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
Frazier, Osborne – American School and University, 1979
A defective alarm system was modified with circuitry and added components. The final design was a joint effort between engineers and security professionals. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Electronic Equipment, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Maintenance
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