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School Safety - Prevent, Prepare, Respond, Recover

The Ohio Department of Education is committed to working with school districts and school administrators to provide a safe learning environment for our school children. Protecting the safety and welfare of Ohio’s students is paramount. The following resources are provided for local school districts, families and communities to ensure the safety of their children.

For School Administrators
Ohio Revised Code 3313.536 (HB 422)

School Safety Plan Guidelines

Ohio Homeland Security School Safety Resources
 
2010-2011 School Safety and Security Self-Assessment Form

Safe School Audit

Practical Information on Crisis Planning

Emergency Response Resources 

Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center

Creating and Updating School Emergency Management Plans

Listen, Protect, Connect—Model & Teach: Psychological First Aid (PFA) for Students and Teachers

Tips for Helping Students Recovering from Traumatic Events

For Families
Helping Youth and Children Recover from Traumatic Events

Listen, Protect, and Connect: Psychological First Aid for Children and Parents

Helping Children Cope with Tragedy Related Anxiety

Additional Resources for Parents

For additional resources and technical assistance, contact the Ohio Department of Education, Office of Family and Community Support:


Jill Jackson, Safe and Supportive Consultant
jill.jackson@education.ohio.gov
(614) 466-9540

 
Last Modified Jan 08, 2013 02:49 PM

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