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Vandals Don't Like the Spotlight
American School and University, 1971
The Syracuse, New York, school system is floodlighting its schools at night to discourage vandalism. (RA)
Descriptors: Delinquency Prevention, Lighting, School Vandalism, Vandalism
Defending Elevators against Vandalism.
Huntington, Kevin M. – American School and University, 1981
Elevator vandalism has increased recently. Suggestions are offered for reducing the problem. (MLF)
Descriptors: Dormitories, Higher Education, Prevention, School Vandalism
Experts Answer Security Questions
American School and University, 1975
Excerpts from a school security seminar. (MLF)
Descriptors: Crime, Law Enforcement, Prevention, School Vandalism
Spotlighting School Vandalism
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1972
Some recorded evidence of crime rate decrease has resulted from improved lighting in the larger cities. (Author)
Descriptors: Crime, Lighting, School Maintenance, School Vandalism
Who's Afraid of the Dark? Vandals--That's Who!
American School and University, 1978
Blacking out every school in the San Antonio, Texas, district has reduced utility costs by $90,000 and cut vandalism costs by 31 percent. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Lighting, Prevention, School Security
Better Vandalism Protection at Less Cost.
Falk, Norman; Coletti, Richard F. – American School and University, 1982
Two school districts reduced both vandalism and lighting costs with low pressure sodium lighting. (Author)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Lighting, Prevention
School Arson: Is Your Protection Adequate?
Neville, Henry C. – American School and University, 1974
Guidelines to help make schools fire-retardant and arson-proof. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Fire Protection, Fire Science Education, Guidelines, School Safety
Electronic Surveillance Proves Effective
American School and University, 1974
Describes a new system incorporating blend of intrusion detectors, proper installation of detectors, proper training of security personnel, and cooperation with local police and newspapers. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Electronic Equipment, Safety, School Districts, School Security
School Designed To Shrug Off Vandalism
American School and University, 1974
The Martin Luther King Elementary School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is as vandal-resistant as the designers could make it. The windows, skylights, signs, and ceilings were specified with vandal resistance in mind. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Construction Materials, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Schools, Prevention
A Successful Attack on Classroom Violence
Benedetti, M. E. – American School and University, 1976
Teachers at John F. Kennedy Senior High School carry a mechanical ultrasonic device that can summon security personnel in seconds. (MLF)
Descriptors: High Schools, Police School Relationship, Prevention, School Vandalism
The Great Security Debate
American School and University, 1976
There are two separate approaches to school security--man and/or machines. Advantages and disadvantages are cited for each. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Costs, Electronic Control, Police, Police School Relationship
An Ounce of Prevention--Your School Needs More
American School and University, 1976
Guidelines for establishing school security and a summary of detection systems. (MLF)
Descriptors: Electronic Control, Police School Relationship, Prevention, School Vandalism
To Catch a Thief, Try Microwaves
American School and University, 1971
Microwave motion detection system reduces school vandalism. (LR)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Crime, Electronic Equipment, Junior High Schools
The Keeping of the Keys
Sentelle, Sam P. – American School and University, 1971
A double entry system of school key accounting is explained. (MF)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Facility Inventory, Property Accounting, School Buildings
The Changing Role of Campus Security
Longton, J. J. – American School and University, 1975
Nationwide, colleges are developing independent and unique approaches to school security. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Crime, Higher Education, Law Enforcement, Police School Relationship
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