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Back-to-school safety tips as kids head back to class
Heather A. Turner | September 07, 2021
As many students return to in-person lessons, these tips can help ensure their safety as they travel to and from school.
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Class is in session: 2021 Insurance & risk management programs
Heather A. Turner | August 26, 2021
This directory features insurance, risk management and actuarial science college programs nationwide, just in time for the back-to-school season.
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Back to school: Cyberbullying coverage offers agents new opportunities
Daniel Halsey | August 25, 2021
Cyberbullying is a lesser-known emerging risk that allows agents to offer a full risk assessment to help customers identify coverage gaps.
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The 10 best undergraduate insurance programs in 2021
Danielle Ling | February 09, 2021
These colleges boast the best insurance programs for students pursuing RMI careers or companies looking to recruit top talent.
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Back to school: Finding peace & harmony — Part 1
Patricia L. Harman | September 16, 2020
Balancing work, school and home life requires patience, creativity and grace for working parents. Here are some tips to make the transition easier.
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Back to school: Finding peace & harmony — Part 2
Patricia L. Harman | September 17, 2020
Balancing work, school and home life gets more challenging when there are multiple ‘students’ to consider.
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Online learning comes with its own risks, insurance needs
Heather Schaaf | August 24, 2020
Since 2005, U.S. schools have lost 24.5 million records in data breaches.
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Half of U.S. public school students will attend class remotely
Pearl Wu | August 26, 2020
Researchers at the school data platform Burbio expect this situation to stay fluid for the entire academic year.
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Launching insurance careers: College RMI programs
Heather A. Turner | August 26, 2020
Finding undergraduate risk management, insurance, and actuarial science university programs is easier than ever with this interactive directory.
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School employees who contract COVID-19 could qualify for workers' comp
Heather Schaaf | August 21, 2020
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
Heather A. Turner | August 18, 2020
This school supplies list will help students and parents prepare for a new school year during the COVID-19 crisis.
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School reopenings expected to bring a wave of lawsuits
Heather Schaaf | August 17, 2020
The decisions of school officials across the U.S. could bring new liabilities related to virus transmission.
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Insurance pros can help keep children safe in a virtual world
Guy Russ | June 05, 2020
Here's how organizations offering virtual summer programs can keep youngsters away from cyber threats.
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School districts must plan for mandated reporter training in the new year
John Stephens | January 09, 2020
Mandated reporters are often the first line of defense in preventing and stopping sexual abuse in schools.
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Update active-shooter policies, response procedures before school starts
Matt Walsh and Keith Hummel | January 06, 2020
Risk managers — with the support from their school or institution — can mitigate risk and prepare for a worst-case scenario.
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Keeping back-to-school risks in check
Bob Marinelli | September 05, 2019
Heading back to school means kids are not only hitting the books but also playgrounds and more, where accidents can likely happen.
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How to protect kids when traveling to and from school
Denny Jacob | August 01, 2019
Since August marks the start of Back to School season, it's a good time to brush up on school-transportation safety.
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2019's worst states for teen drivers
Heather A. Turner | July 15, 2019
From number of teen driver fatalities to presence of impaired driving laws, these are the worst states for teen drivers.
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Staying safe: Responding to an active shooting event
Patricia L. Harman | November 09, 2018
Run, hide or fight; survival in an active shooter situation depends on taking immediate action.
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Child passenger safety: What your auto insurance clients need to know
Jayleen R. Heft | September 21, 2018
Car crashes are a leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 13. Proper use of car seats and seat belts saves lives.
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10 school zone driving safety tips for back-to-school season
Denny Jacob | August 23, 2018
Summer's slow demise means one thing for kids and parents: School is back in session.
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7 actions to help lower campus sexual assault risks
Jean Demchak | September 17, 2018
Institutions of higher education should secure broad, yet tailored, insurance protection.
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Guns, schools and claims – Part 3
Ken Brownlee, CPCU | August 17, 2018
Investigating a school-related claim is like any other type of governmental claim.
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Guns, schools and claims – Part 2
Ken Brownlee, CPCU | August 03, 2018
Schools can be held responsible for what their personnel and students may do to each other.
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Guns, schools and claims: Part 1
Ken Brownlee, CPCU | June 15, 2018
Arming teachers may cause more problems than it solves.
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5 driving risks you need to talk about with your teens
Jayleen R. Heft | October 20, 2016
Half of all teens will be involved in a car crash before graduating from high school, according to the National Safety Council.