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Crystal Salcido was an English teacher in El Paso for about a decade when she decided to quit her job to fully dedicate her time to her invention, a lock named Slon. The idea came to her in 2017. The ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The classroom door the shooter entered in the Uvalde Texas elementary school did not latch properly, making the lock useless. Teachers could also only lock their doors a ...

VAN BUREN -- Every classroom in the School District now has a new lock that automatically locks as soon as the door latch shuts, the School Board learned at its meeting Tuesday night. Danny Spears, ...

PHOENIX — It's one of the simplest lines of defense if an intruder gets into your child's school - a locked door. The easiest way to make sure it's in place is if a teacher can lock it from the inside ...

OKEECHOBEE, Fla. (CBS12) — Concerns about school safety since the Parkland shooting spree in 2018 have affected schools across the state and around the nation. The Okeechobee County School District is ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Last week in Uvalde, law enforcement initially said the gunman got inside Robb Elementary School after a teacher went to get her cell phone from her car and left a door ...

As school shootings have become increasingly common, schools have started to implement new rules to keep their students and staff safe. These rules are made with the best of intentions, yet as one ...

There are few topics in the news these days that are more important or emotionally charged than classroom and school security. This topic has generated a plethora of complex solutions. However, ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Locking classroom doors is common practice in Palm Beach County public schools, but WPTV has uncovered there are a handful of classroom doors that don't lock. Now the school ...

The Texas House committee investigating the shooting at Robb Elementary released their investigation on Sunday. The report said the door to classroom 111 had a broken lock that administrators knew ...