Safe
Communities ~ Safe Schools (SCSS) Overview
In an effort to address the immediate concerns of the
Colorado education community, the Center for the Study
and Prevention of Violence (CSPV) of the University
of Colorado, introduced the Safe Communities~Safe Schools
Initiative in the fall of 1999. This Initiative has
been made possible by the support of several key Colorado
educational and political agencies that serve as Partners
of the Initiative. The Safe Communities~Safe Schools
Partnership includes: The Colorado Trust, Colorado Attorney
General, Colorado Association of School Boards (CASB),
Colorado Association of School Executives (CASE), Colorado
Department of Education (CDE), Colorado Department of
Public Safety, Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ), Colorado
Education Association (CEA), Colorado Federation of
Teachers (CFT), Coors Brewing Company, Front Range and
Metro Denver Safe and Drug-Free School Coordinators,
and the University of Colorado. This project will consist
of the following strategies that will be available to
all school communities in Colorado:
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