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Pennsylvania Summit on School Policing
We convene day-long gatherings of Pennsylvania school district senior staff, school board members, and youth justice experts. At these summits, education leaders explore how to make informed decisions about school safety.
In the tabs, below, you can view the presentations and download the slides and other resources from the 2024 and 2022 Summits.
February 26-27, 2024
Alternatives to Exclusionary Discipline
Scarlet Neath
Policy Director, Center for Policing Equity
Download the slides for "Alternatives to Exclusionary Discipline" [PDF]
Redesigning Public Safety: K-12 Schools, Brief, May 2023
School Policing: What the Research Shows
Aaron Kupchik
Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice
University of Delaware
Students with Disabilities and Law Enforcement
West Resendes
Staff Attorney & Policy Counsel
ACLU Disability Rights Program and National Political Advocacy Department
Download the slides for "Students with Disability and Law Enforcement" [PDF]
Keynote Presentation
“Disorderly and Defiant”: Rethinking Student Behavior & Responses
Amir Whitaker
Senior Policy Counsel
ACLU Southern California
Long-term Impact of Summary Citations
Allison Ware
Assistant Public Defender
Allegheny County Office of the Public Defender
Ghadah Makoshi
Advocacy & Policy Strategist
ACLU Pennsylvania
Download the slides for "Long-term Impact of Summary Citations" [PDF]
Student Surveillance
Ana Mendoza
Director of Education Equity
ACLU Southern California
Chad Marlow
Senior Policy Counsel
ACLU
Download the slides for "Policing Students Online" [PDF]
Download the slides for "Digital Dystopia" [PDF]
Report: Digital Dystopia: The Danger in Buying What the EdTech Surveillance Industry is Selling, October 2023
