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 web site:
http://www.safeschools.info/SSConf2011Overview.php