Panelists Presentations

• Mike Hermann – Executive Director, Office of School Health, Safety and Learning Support, Tennessee Department of Education

• John Bynoe – Associate Commissioner, Center for Student Support, Massachusetts Department of Education

• Jeff Barber – Safe and Drug Free Schools Coordinator, Indiana Department of Education. President, Network Safe and Drug Free Schools Coordinators

• Mona Johnson – Program Supervisor, Washington State Department of Public Instruction. Vice President, Network Safe and Drug Free Schools Coordinators

Questions & Answers: Committee to Panelists

Panelists Presentations

• Clarence Jones – Coordinator, Safe and Drug Free Schools, Fairfax County Public Schools

• Ellen Morehouse – Executive Director, Student Assistance Services Corporation

• General Arthur Dean – Chairman and CEO, Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America

• Gus Frias – Coordinator of School Safety Programs, Los Angeles County Department of Education

Panelists Presentations

• Peter Reuter – Professor, School of Public Policy , Department of Criminology, University of Maryland . Co-author, "Options for Restructuring the Safe and Drug–Free Schools and Communities Act." Rand Drug Policy Research Center , 2001

• Zili Sloboda – Senior Research Associate, Institute for Health and Social Policy, University of Akron

• Chris Ringwalt – Senior Research Scientist, Chapel Hill Center – Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation

Questions & Answers

Introductions of Panel IV: School Safety and Preparedness Perspective

Panelists Presentations  

• Edward Ray – Chief, Department of Safety and Security, Denver Public Schools

• Lorraine Allen – Director, Office of Safe Schools , Florida Department of Education

• Jon Akers – Executive Director, Kentucky Center for School Safety, Eastern Kentucky University

• Cynthia Timmons – Director, Children of Promise Mentors of Hope, University of Oklahoma OUtreach

Questions & Answers