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Ken Cook, Allegion

Ken Cook, BSME, MBA, CPD, is Director of National School Safety and Advocacy, Allegion. In addition to leading Allegion’s efforts in assisting school districts, Cook serves on the Advisory Council for the Partner for Safer Schools Alliance (PASS) technical committee and chairs the Outreach Committee, and on the Security Industry Association (SIA) school safety committee.

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Visual Indication Trims Solve Security Challenges in Retrofits

Recent survey data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) indicates the average age of a school is 49 years old—with more than 59 percent of main instructional...
Sept. 3, 2024
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Enhancing Campus Security Using Locks with 180-degree Indication Trim

While campus security and safety includes many aspects in and around the built environment, the door to a classroom or office has proven to be an essential line of defense against...
June 4, 2024
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Using Locking Hardware to Support Code-Compliant Safer School Design

Safer school design encompasses many elements of the built environment—from the property line to classroom door openings. All these pieces need to work together properly to enhance...
April 30, 2024