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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.

The final report on youth voice on school safety.

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

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

Throughout every stage of this project youth have led the way. From the design of the dialogues to the analysis of the data, youth were

Throughout every stage of this project youth have led the way. From the design of the dialogues to the analysis of the data, youth were

Throughout every stage of this project youth have led the way. From the design of the dialogues to the analysis of the data, youth were