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description: Chris Joffe in Reuters, EdSurge, WWL-TV, NAIS, and NBOA, with commentary and reporting on school safety, threat assessment, and crisis response.
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# Press

## Get in touch

Chris comments on school safety, threat assessment, and crisis response, and is available to journalists on deadline.

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## Selected coverage

School Rules Podcast

### [Culture, Crisis & Communication: Leading Schools with Purpose](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjvhnXnPI8k)

Podcast February 2026

Net Assets / NBOA

### [Trial by Fire: School Leaders' Stories (Part 1)](https://www.nboa.org/net-assets/article/trial-by-fire)

Article July 2025

WWL-TV

### [Deadly New Year's attack in New Orleans prompts security questions](https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/crime/bourbon-street-attack/new-orleans-bourbon-street-terror-attack-security-carnival-superbowl/289-9353315b-cc4b-4fef-97f4-b7bc78818da1)

Broadcast January 2025

Reuters

### [Nashville shooting spurs U.S. schools to review security - again](https://www.reuters.com/world/us/nashville-shooting-spurs-us-schools-review-security-again-2023-03-29/)

Article March 2023

AASA School Administrator

### [The Continuum of School Security](https://www.pageturnpro.com/AASA/107764-March-2023/sdefault.html#page/32)

Article March 2023

NAIS

### [Review Your School's Approach to Safety and Security Risk Management](https://www.nais.org/learn/washington-watch/march-2023/review-your-schools-safety-and-security-risk-management-process/)

Article March 2023

Independent School

### [Legal Notes: Safety and Security Systems](https://www.nais.org/magazine/independent-school/fall-2022/legal-notes-safety-and-security-systems/?utm_campaign=ismag&utm_content=fall22&utm_medium=social&utm_source=tw)

Article Fall 2022

EdSurge

### [How Schools Can Adapt Pandemic Protocols to Support Students' Mental Health](https://www.edsurge.com/news/2021-06-16-how-schools-can-adapt-pandemic-protocols-to-support-students-mental-health)

Article June 2021

CQ Researcher

### [On gun violence](https://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/document.php?id=cqresrre2018072700)

Article July 2018

## All coverage

February 2026 School Rules Podcast [Culture, Crisis & Communication: Leading Schools with Purpose](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjvhnXnPI8k) Podcast

July 2025 Net Assets / NBOA [Trial by Fire: School Leaders' Stories (Part 1)](https://www.nboa.org/net-assets/article/trial-by-fire) Article

July 2025 Net Assets / NBOA [Trial by Fire: Best Practices (Part 2)](https://www.nboa.org/net-assets/article/trial-by-fire--best-practices) Article

February 2025 WWL-TV [Traffic and safety impacts of President Trump attending Super Bowl LIX](https://www.wwltv.com/article/sports/nfl/superbowl/traffic-and-safety-impacts-of-president-trump-attending-super-bowl-lix-in-new-orleans/289-908b061c-7b6d-4a0e-b690-4fae74ba23df) Broadcast

January 2025 WWL-TV [Deadly New Year's attack in New Orleans prompts security questions](https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/crime/bourbon-street-attack/new-orleans-bourbon-street-terror-attack-security-carnival-superbowl/289-9353315b-cc4b-4fef-97f4-b7bc78818da1) Broadcast

January 2025 WWL-TV [Security expert: Bollards alone likely would not have prevented Bourbon St. attack](https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/crime/bourbon-street-attack/security-expert-bollards-alone-likely-would-not-have-prevented-bourbon-attack/289-eee8ec20-9a54-4268-a0d4-4e39aa286ce0) Broadcast

September 2023 Superintendent's Hangout  Book Review: All Clear: Lessons from a Decade Managing School Crises (no longer online) Podcast

March 2023 Reuters [Nashville shooting spurs U.S. schools to review security - again](https://www.reuters.com/world/us/nashville-shooting-spurs-us-schools-review-security-again-2023-03-29/) Article

March 2023 AASA School Administrator [The Continuum of School Security](https://www.pageturnpro.com/AASA/107764-March-2023/sdefault.html#page/32) Article

March 2023 NAIS [Review Your School's Approach to Safety and Security Risk Management](https://www.nais.org/learn/washington-watch/march-2023/review-your-schools-safety-and-security-risk-management-process/) Article

Fall 2022 Independent School [Legal Notes: Safety and Security Systems](https://www.nais.org/magazine/independent-school/fall-2022/legal-notes-safety-and-security-systems/?utm_campaign=ismag&utm_content=fall22&utm_medium=social&utm_source=tw) Article

June 2021 EdSurge [How Schools Can Adapt Pandemic Protocols to Support Students' Mental Health](https://www.edsurge.com/news/2021-06-16-how-schools-can-adapt-pandemic-protocols-to-support-students-mental-health) Article

2020 YES! Weekly [North Carolina Independent School Launches Worldwide Online Model for Students in Grades 7-12](https://www.yesweekly.com/education/north-carolina-independent-school-launches-worldwide-online-model-for-student-in-grades-7-12/article_469bf93a-9c43-11ea-abb5-cb759ed5a95b.html) Article

February 2019 Santa Monica Mirror [Preparing for the worst](https://smmirror.com/2019/02/preparing-for-the-worst/) Article

December 2018 RavBlog (CCAR) [Rabbi's Disaster To Do List: 10 Community-Restoring Actions from the SoCal Fires](https://ravblog.ccarnet.org/2018/12/rabbis-disaster-list-10-community-restoring-actions-socal-fires/) Article

July 2018 CQ Researcher [On gun violence](https://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/document.php?id=cqresrre2018072700) Article

May 2015 Santa Monica Mirror [Free Emergency Preparedness Training For Santa Monica Businesses](https://smmirror.com/2015/05/free-emergency-preparedness-training-for-santa-monica-businesses/) Article

Rappahannock Record [Emery and Allen attend safe schools workshop](https://rrecord.com/emery-and-allen-attend-safe-schools-workshop/) Article

VoyageLA [Meet Chris Joffe of Joffe Emergency Services](http://voyagela.com/interview/meet-chris-joffe-joffe-emergency-services-santa-monica/) Interview

Net Assets / NBOA [Risk & Compliance: Developing a Business Continuity Plan](https://www.nboa.org/net-assets/article/developing-a-business-continuity-plan) Article

LA Parent [Stopping School Shootings](https://www.laparent.com/stopping-school-shootings/) Article

Net Assets / NBOA [The Fires Next Time: Climate Change and Business Continuity](https://www.nboa.org/net-assets/article/the-fires-next-time-climate-change-and-business-co) Article

Jewish Journal [Celebrating Light and Hope in Our Time of Darkness](https://jewishjournal.com/cover_story/242717/celebrating-light-hope-time-darkness/) Article

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