School safety is a mission critical priority for state and local education leaders as they move to shape policies and procedures that protect their students, teachers, and communities.

In this 90-minute archived webinar, you’ll learn about steps state and local leaders are taking to prevent school violence through the implementation of threat assessment models and through efforts to improve school climate.

Renowned school safety experts discuss the evidence base behind these promising approaches, and what school administrators and leaders can do to implement these evidence-based strategies systemwide to prevent school tragedies and incidents of violence.

Presenters include:

  • Anthony Petrosino, Director, WestEd Justice & Prevention Research Center
  • Dewey Cornell, Professor of Education, University of Virginia
  • Bill Modzeleski, Senior Consultant, SIGMA Threat Management
  • Natalie Walrond, Director of Cross-Sector Initiatives, and Director, Center to Improve Social and Emotional Learning and School Safety

For more information and resources on school safety, visit the Improving School Safety webinar box folder or download the webinar materials from the folder below.

This webinar was presented in collaboration with The School Superintendents Association and the Center to Improve Social and Emotional Learning and School Safety.

Presented by Anthony PetrosinoDewey CornellWilliam ModzeleskiNatalie Walrond