Scott Poland EdD and Jami S. McCormick

Grades K–12

Lessons Learned

Violence in our schools has left many educators at a loss for how to respond. In this resource, real-life case studies from two school shootings illustrate the actions to take during crisis situations including shootings, fights, bomb threats, suicides, accidental deaths, gang-related violence, and other tragedies.

A Quick Reference

From the first moments following a crisis to the aftermath, this handbook's easy-to-use checklists detail what you need to know, what you need to do, and who should do it. Whether or not your school already has a crisis response plan in place, this reference helps guarantee that everyone will be on the same page.