IHEs Have The Alert Systems But Students Aren't Enrolling

The massacre at Virginia Tech last year sent colleges nationwide scrambling to improve how they get alerts to students during crises on campus. One solution: Text messages sent to cell phones. But while hundreds of campuses have adopted text alerts, most students are not embracing the system - even in an age when they consider their mobile phones indispensable. Across the country, colleges "are really struggling with how to get the enrollment numbers up," said Steven Healy, Princeton University's public safety director and an expert on campus security. Read more at:
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