School Climate
Resources & Support
The following resources are intended to supplement information in support of a comprehensive approach to school safety.
Creating and Sustaining a Positive and Communal School Climate report
"Creating and Sustaining a Positive and Communal School Climate: Contemporary Research, Present Obstacles, and Future Directions," is a report from the National Institute of Justice’s Comprehensive School Safety Initiative, looks at the impact and importance of a positive school climate on school safety.
National Center of Safe Supporting Learning Environments
The U.S. Department of Education’s National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments provided a range of resources and expertise on emotional and physical safety, bullying, cyberbullying, substance use prevention, crisis response, and building trauma-sensitive schools.
Safe and Sound Schools
Founded by parents who lost children at Sandy Hook, Safe and Sound Schools is a national non-profit school safety advocacy and resource center that provides research-based tools and support for crisis prevention, response, and recovery. Safe and Sound Schools is committed to protecting every school and every student every day.