Dr. May and Jerry Keefer will discuss evolving trends in school safety and a critical examination of high-profile school shootings. This session will provide detailed debriefs of the tragic events at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, and Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas—analyzing key failures, emergency response outcomes, and systemic gaps revealed through official investigations.
Key Takeaways:- Understand the timeline and critical response elements in the Parkland and Uvalde incidents
- Identify key safety and communication challenges highlighted in post-incident reviews
- Examine recent trends and data in school-based violence and active shooter events
- Discuss proactive strategies for improving school emergency preparedness and threat assessment
