Youth Voice and School Safety

In 2024, UP for Learning worked with the Vermont Agency of Education and Department of Public Safety to bring the voices, experiences, and perspectives of Vermont youth into policy conversations about school safety and security. This project consisted of eight youth led dialogue events for youth in grades 6–12, as well as a survey taken by students in grades 9–12 across Vermont. Here are the findings.

Youth School Safety Report – November 2024

The final report on youth voice on school safety.

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UP’s Presentation from the Vermont Governor’s School Safety Conference

The Vermont Governor’s School Safety Conference convened for its annual fall conference on Monday, September 30th, and UP for Learning was there to bring youth

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Elevating Youth Voice in School Safety (FULL)

In 2016, the Vermont School Safety Center was formed in collaboration with Vermont’s Agency of Education and Department of Public Safety. The focus of this

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