How do you effectively promote school safety and address school crises? With a cohesive, multidisciplinary team and comprehensive plans.

From the groundbreaking PREPaRE training curriculum comes the second edition of School Crisis Prevention and Intervention: The PREPaRE Model. In this new edition, you will find specific recommendations for keeping schools safe and responding to crises.

Use this book in your school to:

• Discover critical components of school safety and crisis response planning and training
• Follow the latest federal guidance to develop comprehensive school emergency operations plans
• Implement drills and exercises to practice on a regular basis
• Effectively respond to crises and facilitate recovery and a return to learning through multitiered systems of support
• Assess the traumatic potential of crisis events and the impact they have on individuals
• Collaborate with community-based emergency response services
• Support school staff with care-for-the-caregiver strategies

Topics added or reformulated in this new edition include specific guidance on:

• Social media management
• Student-parent reunification
• Legal issues and confidentiality
• Support for students with special needs or diverse cultural backgrounds
• Memorial planning and activities

Sample Content

• Table of Contents
• Chapter 1

This book is an excellent complement to PREPaRE workshop participation or as a standalone resource for school support staff who have not taken training. Visit the PREPaRE training curriculum section for more information.