BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—An interagency task force composed of educators, law enforcement officers, and mental health professionals strongly recommends new training programs on mental health for students and parents, more use […]
BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—A report on school security by the county’s Safe Schools Task Force will focus on better helping parents and students cope with mental health concerns and urge more […]
BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—If a student’s mental health was considered right along with physical health, it would make a whole lot of sense. That’s one goal worth striving for, said Freeholder […]
BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—Every school district in Bergen County should have a team of professionals dedicated to providing mental health services for students—including a mental health professional—and creating these teams will […]
CLOSTER, N.J.—About 40 concerned parents and residents at an Oct. 22 Closter schools forum heard local police and educators provide extensive detail on security and safety efforts in the borough’s […]
NORTHERN VALLE AREA, N.J.—At least two Northern Valley public school districts are moving to install bullet-resistant doors on classrooms—to protect students from potential harm and create safe zones impenetrable by […]
PARAMUS, N.J.—Over the past seven years he’s visited each of Bergen County’s 76 school districts, covering hundreds of public and private school buildings. Typically he arrives unannounced and is accompanied […]
NORWOOD, N.J.—Have a school security plan, follow the plan, and believe it’s happening. In short, that’s what a top county law enforcement official told nearly 50 teachers and administrators at […]
BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—A top county law enforcement official said the agency will soon be working with four school districts to implement a cell phone app to improve anonymous reporting of […]
BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—While state Department of Education guidelines to disburse nearly $350 million in state bond funding for school security projects is due soon, the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office continues […]
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