A Multiple Case Study of the Interagency Relationship Between School Administrators and Law EnforcementLopez, R., Swezey, J. A., & Claxton, R. (2020). A multiple case study of the interagency relationship between school administrators and law enforcement personnel in the creation, implementation, and sustaining of school emergency management plans. Journal of School Leadership, 30(5), 465-488.
• This article was chosen to provide an in-depth understanding of the complexities that exist in inter-organizational relationships between school administrators and local first responders who must coordinate activities at the scene of an incident. Researchers examined three various school districts across several states to better understand how collaboration and coordination is achieved prior to a critical incident.