SLIDESHOW

Best advice for keeping kids safe during the new school year

Seven out of 10 parents now worry that their kids will face a school shooting.

ANALYSIS

School employees who contract COVID-19 could qualify for workers' comp

Educational institutions may also see workers' comp claims related to the virus beyond employees who have been infected.

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Back to school: Student essentials amidst the pandemic

This school supplies list will help students and parents prepare for a new school year during the COVID-19 crisis.

ANALYSIS

School reopenings expected to bring a wave of lawsuits

The decisions of school officials across the U.S. could bring new liabilities related to virus transmission.

BEST PRACTICES

Insurance pros can help keep children safe in a virtual world

Here's how organizations offering virtual summer programs can keep youngsters away from cyber threats.

ANALYSIS

School districts must plan for mandated reporter training in the new year

Mandated reporters are often the first line of defense in preventing and stopping sexual abuse in schools.

COMMENTARY

Update active-shooter policies, response procedures before school starts

Risk managers — with the support from their school or institution — can mitigate risk and prepare for a worst-case scenario.

BEST PRACTICES

Keeping back-to-school risks in check

Heading back to school means kids are not only hitting the books but also playgrounds and more, where accidents can likely happen.

BEST PRACTICES

How to protect kids when traveling to and from school

Since August marks the start of Back to School season, it's a good time to brush up on school-transportation safety.

SLIDESHOW

2019's worst states for teen drivers

From number of teen driver fatalities to presence of impaired driving laws, these are the worst states for teen drivers.