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July 31, 2007

Could Doors Locks Prevent Another Campus Tragedy

Safety experts say that while school officials across the nation re-evaluate campus safety in the aftermath of the Virginia Tech tragedy, many are overlooking a simple solution: putting locks on the inside of classroom doors. Colorado, the site of several school shootings including the 1999 massacre at Columbine High School, has lead the push to put locks on the inside of classrooms doors. Most classrooms, including those at Virginia Tech, lock only by key and from the outside. Read more at:
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2007-07-29-virginia-tech-locks_N.htm?csp=34

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