Vol. 13, No. 1 (Fall 2004)

Protecting Students and School Staff in a Crisis
ED Helps Districts Strengthen Their Emergency Planning Efforts

The Four Phases of Emergency Response
Prevention/Mitigation; Preparedness; Response; and Recovery

Planning and Preparation Pays Off
Ground Zero Principal Shares Lessons Learned from 9/11

Study Reveals Need for Better Preparedness
Almost Half of All American Parents Unaware of
School Emergency Plans

Helping Schools Stay Prepared
ED Announces FY2004 Emergency Response and Crisis Management Grantees

Crisis Planning Tips for Schools

Prevention Library
Resources for further information on youth drug use, violence, and creating safe and drug-free schools