Part Two: Being Responsive — During a Crisis

  Effective, fast crisis response steps are key to restoring order and supporting our students, staff and school community. Find action steps for the first hours of the crisis as well as ongoing responses. Look for strategies to manage operational issues, such as ensuring student and staff safety. Learn how to set up communications systems and activities. All of these responses will be part of the plans developed in Part One, but are organized below for quick reference for those who find themselves unprepared in the midst of crisis.

• nine things to do immediately, click here.
• tips on handling the first day of the crisis, click here.
• set up long-term communications systems, click here.
• first-week activities, click here.
• back-to-school tips, click here.