Attend a Special Session

Sunday, March 30
8:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Partnering for School Safety — A Comprehensive Education and Law Enforcement Approach to School Safety and Violence Prevention
Join federal and state education and law enforcement leaders in a compelling presentation on school safety and violence prevention. Examine the U.S. Department of Education and U.S. Secret Service Safe School Initiative through actual case studies and taped interviews with school shooters. Discuss the unified role of law enforcement and school administration in developing and implementing crisis management plans, and hear practical recommendations from professionals involved in school shooting investigations.

Presented by: William Modzeleski, Associate Assistant Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Education - Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools; National Threat Assessment Center, U.S. Secret Service (Invited); Thomas B. Heffelfinger, Former U.S. Attorney, District of Minnesota, Best & Flanagan LLP; Shamus P. O'Meara, Johnson & Condon, P.A.