2024 Risk Trends for Schools
We’re tracking the top challenges facing schools and government agencies. See what’s on our industry experts’ radar, and find out how the right insurance provider can help public entities to better manage these risks. Violent Events While only the most extreme violent event headlines grab public attention, statistics indicate violent events are on the rise. Research […]
Playground Liabilities & Safety
Playgrounds are an important part of young children’s educational environment. They allow children to exercise and expel excess energy so they can better focus in the classroom. However, playgrounds are commonly the site of many injuries, ranging in severity from minor to serious. As an educational institution, you need to balance keeping playground facilities safe, […]
Your Liability When Responding to Cyberbullying
Among its many consequences, the diffusion of new forms of electronic communication has given bullies new means for ridicule, harassment and belittlement. Being cruel to others by sending or posting harmful material or engaging in other forms of social aggression online or using other technology, also known as cyberbullying, is a serious concern for school […]
Violence Prevention in Schools
The violence that occurs in U.S. neighborhoods and communities has found its way inside the schoolhouse doors. While we can take solace in knowing that schools are among the safest places for young people, school officials, administrators and teachers must do more to prevent violence, as it is a preventable danger to children. Education and […]
