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As if being confined to their classrooms wasn't bad enough, students waiting to be released from schools throughout the Los Angeles Unified School District also had to worry about keeping their bodily ...

The Phoenix Union High School District is taking new measures to prepare for school lockdowns following two hourslong incidents in 2022. This summer, the district purchased classroom lockdown kits and ...

GROVE, Okla. — Grove Schools instructor Amanda Pollan unveiled a months-long project on Wednesday to protect students during an active shooter encounter. Pollan and the school district’s teachers, ...

School officials are understandably jumpy these days. School shootings are unspeakably tragic, they get nationwide attention and no school administrator wants to be caught unprepared in the event the ...

In the event of a prolonged lockdown, Baraboo High School students needing a bathroom could find themselves stuck using a bucket and kitty litter. The Baraboo School District recently added to the ...

A teacher has gone viral after sharing the harrowing reality of why he keeps a 'poop bucket' inside his classroom. The California-based educator, who is known as Larry Lexicon on TikTok, reposted a ...

Shortly after San Diego schools kicked off the new year in September, 21,000 students at 11 campuses were locked in classrooms for up to three hours following a rash of violent — and ultimately false ...