A good education prepares individuals for a bright and constructive future, but when students and faculty are concerned about violent outbursts, they cannot entirely focus on learning. While preventing such episodes requires vigilance from parents, teachers, and the community, installing a weapon detection system is essential.

A report by the  National Center for Education Statistics indicates a troubling trend. The May 2022 document states: "During the 2019–20 school year, 2,400 public school students from kindergarten to 12th grade were reported to have possessed firearms at schools in the United States. This translates to an overall rate of 5 firearm possessions per 100,000 students."

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Nothing is more important than protecting the future. Giving our children spaces that foster learning and personal development are critical. Unfortunately, you do not have to look far to find examples of the threats faced by students, teachers, and administrators. 

Sociology studies show that when individuals are stressed about safety and comfort issues, their performance and retainment of information decline sharply. At ASAP Security Services, we are dedicated to creating educational environments free from dangers, ranging from physical violence to illicit substances. 

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Campus life has changed exponentially over the last few decades, and it’s certainly not the same as when our parents or we were in school. Though school safety measures have dramatically improved, campus administrators are continually called upon to take a preventative approach instead of a reactionary response to student safety.

Your Austin-area campus should be outfitted with the most advanced proactive school security solutions on the market today, and the ASAP Security Services team is here to help you make that a reality.

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Unfortunately, school gun violence is on the rise throughout the country. After reading headline after headline of school-related tragedies, the Dallas, TX, education department and individual schools must grapple with how to make their schools safe while also staying productive centers of education. Gunshot detection systems help protect a school in the case of an active shooter. Though you hope never to have to use them, it’s best to have the systems in place to save lives in case violence hits your school. Keep reading to see how a gunshot detection system can protect your school and save lives if an active shooter ever enters your school.