School Security Leadership Today

Sign in

Updated School Safety Drill Guidance Released by NASP, NASRO, Safe and Sound Schools

Updated School Safety Drill Guidance Released by NASP, NASRO, Safe and Sound Schools

Updated guidance broadens school safety drill recommendations from armed assailant scenarios to all active threats while emphasizing trauma-informed practices.

The Loneliest Job in the Building: Supporting School Safety Directors

The Loneliest Job in the Building: Supporting School Safety Directors

When the Plan Meets Reality: Lessons from the Field

When the Plan Meets Reality: Lessons from the Field

Countering Disinformation in School Crisis

Countering Disinformation in School Crisis

Member Spotlight: Danielle Stevens

Member Spotlight: Danielle Stevens

Thinking Through School Safety

Thinking Through School Safety

Lifelong Learning: The Antidote for “Stagnate Professional Syndrome”

Lifelong Learning: The Antidote for “Stagnate Professional Syndrome”

Securing Graduation Ceremonies

Securing Graduation Ceremonies

Meet Dennis Russo

Meet Dennis Russo

NCSSD Administrator, Keeper of the Stacks, and School Safety's Best-Kept Secret By day, he's quietly shelving books, shushing rowdy students, and recommending the perfect read. But don't let the cardigan fool you — Dennis Russo, Administrator of the National Council of School Safety Directors (NCSSD)