New Jersey School Security

Lessons Learned: H1N1: Responding to an Outbreak in New York City Schools
This publication from the U.S. Department of Education's (ED's) Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, in collaboration with ED's Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center, highlights both the successes and lessons that the New York City public schools learned in responding to the H1N1 virus.

Lessons Learned: Bus Crash at Lakeview Public Schools
This Lessons Learned issue from the U.S. Department of Education's (ED's) Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, in collaboration with ED's Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center, highlights the response and recovery efforts of Lakeview Public Schools, in collaboration with its community and regional partners, regarding this devastating incident.

Preparing for the Flu: A Communication Toolkit for Schools
This toolkit from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services provides basic information and communication resources to help school administrators implement recommendations from CDC’s Guidance for State and Local Public Health Officials and School Administrators for School (K-12) Responses to Influenza during the 2009-2010 School Year.

IS-100.SC Introduction to the Incident Command System, I-100, for Schools
The Emergency Management Institute developed the Introduction to ICS for Schools (IS-100.SC for Schools) course in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Education. The course is designed primarily for kindergarten through high school personnel.

Keeping Our Kids Safe Provides additional policies, guidelines, and resources for districts that are supported by the department's Safe and Drug Free Schools Unit.

NJDOE School Security Unit Training & Service Request Form (PDF | Microsoft Word)
To request any trainings or services please complete a Training and Service Request form and submit it to the School Security Unit via fax or e-mail. All requests will be reviewed and approved based upon priority and staffing availability.