To the Editor: In the wake of the Virginia Tech tragedy, many universities are reportedly re-evaluating how best to warn their large student populations about emergencies on the campus, and many ...

Over the years, some DC Councilmembers have highlighted the need to fix faulty door locks in some DC schools.

Replacing all the classroom door locks in a school building could use up a district’s maintenance budget for the school year. But not having doors that lock from the inside isn’t usually the ...

VAN BUREN -- Every classroom in the School District now has a new lock that automatically locks as soon as the door latch shuts, the School Board learned at its meeting Tuesday night.

Michigan State University has installed locks on most classrooms on campus. The university plans to finish installing locks on all identified classrooms by next Spring.

Leaders with the district are considering changing locks on classroom doors, a significant change in CCSD's school safety. Currently, the district has classroom door locks.

The classroom doors at Robb Elementary could not be locked from the inside. That's a vulnerability school safety experts have been warning about for decades.