News Advisory from the Colorado Department of Public Safety and the Colorado State Patrol

What: Everything you might like to know about Colorado school safety.

The Colorado School Safety Resource Center (Colorado Department of Public Safety (CDPS) and Safe Communities - Safe Schools (Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence/University of Colorado-Boulder) are hosting a Regional Training on school safety.

Attached is the complete program and descriptions of the sessions.

• When and Where: February 25 -26 at the Adams 12 Conference Center, 1500 E. 128th Ave., Thornton, CO 80241

• How: We would suggest that you come on the first day/Feb. 25th as there will be several speakers that you should find of interest. They are listed below. Go to the Registration Desk and ask for Linda M. Kanan, Ph.D., Director, Colorado School Safety Resource Center.

• Who: Speaking on the first day, starting at 8:30 a.m. Peter Weir, Executive Director for CDPS, Hon. John Suthers, Attorney General, Colorado Department of Law and William Modzeleski, Associate Assistant Deputy Secretary of the U.S Department of Educations’ Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools.

Mr. Modzeleski will provide a National Perspective for Safe and Positive Schools at 9:15 a.m.

• NOTE: Complete program is attached. Media is welcome to attend any of the sessions on either day. Photo and Interview Opportunities

CONTACT:
Linda M. Kanan, Ph.D., Director, Colorado School Safety Resource Center.
Cell: 303.501.4331

Submitted by:
Trooper Ryan Sullivan