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2011 Safe Schools Conference

The 2011 Annual Safe Schools Conference, “Keeping Our Children Safe: Strategies for Schools and Communities,” will be held at the Hilton Harrisburg, May 11-13, 2011. This conference will focus on creating a positive school culture that supports academic success and provides a safe teaching and learning environment. The conference provides an opportunity to learn about the latest research in school safety and violence prevention, hear about effective program models and practices from state and national experts and network with colleagues. The conference is sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Education in partnership with the Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency, Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency and Center for Safe Schools

 

Additional details and registration information can be found on the Center for Safe Schools website http://www.safeschools.info/pro_dev.php



2011 School Security Personnel Institute - June 13-16, 2011

The 2011 School Security Personnel Institute will be held June 13-16, 2011 at Bloomsburg University in Bloomsburg, PA. The Institute is sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Education and coordinated by the Center for Safe Schools.  The National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) will present information on the roles and responsibilities of school safety personnel in relationship to emergency planning and procedures. 

 

Additional details and registration information can be found on the Center for Safe Schools website http://www.safeschools.info/pro_dev.php



2011 Positive School Culture Institute - June 26 - July 1, 2011

The 2011 Positive School Culture Institute will be held June 26-July 1, 2011 at Bloomsburg University in Bloomsburg, PA. The Institute, sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Education and coordinated by the Center for Safe Schools, will challenge school teams to examine the learning environment in their school to determine if the current climate supports and promotes academic achievement. 

 

Additional details and registration information can be found on the Center for Safe Schools website http://www.safeschools.info/pro_dev.php



For additional information, please contact:

Russ Alves |
Pennsylvania Department of Education - Safe Schools Office
333 Market Street, 5th Fl | Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333
Phone: 717.783.6777 | Fax: 717.783.2008
ralves@pa.gov | www.education.state.pa.us