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Providing a safe and supportive learning environment is a key to helping students develop essential skills and knowledge necessary for college and career readiness as well as success in school. A wide range of services and supports are needed to establish and maintain these learning environments. This web page outlines a number of Department of Elementary and Secondary Education programs and related resources that can help school districts and communities build safe and supportive learning environments for all students.
The Pennsylvania Department of Education Office for Safe Schools provides support, professional development and technical assistance including reporting.
The Center for Safe Schools has been supporting Pennsylvania schools for over 2 decades. Center for Safe Schools in partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Education supports schools, local agencies and parents in developing and practicing emergency management and crisis response plans; creating positive school environments; implementing evidence-based programs; and institutionalizing proactive safety measures in partnership with law enforcement and other community entities to address local needs. Through expert staff, as well as access to a network of state and national researchers and practitioners, the Center provides state-of-the-art professional development, technical assistance and resources to schools throughout the Commonwealth.
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