MSU Infrastructure Planning and Facilities installed hundreds of new classroom door locks over the summer. This latest update marks the end of a year-and-a-half long lock installation process prompted ...

These proposed requirements could take effect this school year after the Texas Education Agency takes public comment into consideration. The Texas Education Agency announced Thursday a plethora of ...

One week ago, gunfire shattered the peace at Florida State University. Two lives were lost, six others were injured and students were forever changed. While students are grateful for the swift action ...

Conversations about “hardening” schools resurface after every mass school shooting. And so do questions about how the shooters manage to get into classrooms. There have been 27 school shootings in ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — School safety has been a hot topic over the past few months, including in the Charleston County School District. Leaders with the district are considering changing locks on ...

UPDATE 2/26/2025: This article, first published in 2020, has been updated by the author to include several developments within the industry that have made some of the previous information out-of-date.

Columbus, Ohio — Ohio State University (OSU) has completed its three-year installation of hundreds of locks on its classroom doors. More than 540 emergency locks were installed in 48 academic ...

A university that campus police say had more than 170 reported cases of theft in 2017 plans to introduce new higher-tech locks to its classroom doors over the next two years. Sacramento State’s annual ...

Michigan State University will add locks to more than 1,300 classroom doors by fall as part of a sweeping plan to improve campus safety in the aftermath of a shooting that claimed the lives of three ...