INDIANAPOLIS — The University of Indianapolis is launching a new safety initiative to better protect every classroom door on campus. The “NIGHTLOCK” door stoppers are a small metal plate that slides ...

Some classroom doors at Hardin Valley Elementary and Middle schools are equipped with a removable magnetic strip that prevents the doors from automatically locking, creating a security risk that goes ...

BOSTON — Massachusetts legislators have proposed changing the state’s building and fire codes to allow for the installation of certain types of barricade locks on classroom doors. The devices, which ...

Knox County Schools reminded principals to enforce policies against devices that prevent classroom doors from locking. A Knox News report found Hardin Valley classrooms used magnetic strips that ...

Magnetic strips on some classroom doors at two Hardin Valley schools prevent them from automatically locking. In a recent school security breach, a former student entered classrooms at the elementary ...