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School Safety and Security 101
Wednesday July 16, 2025 2:20pm - 3:20pm CDT
TBA
A presentation on best practices in public school safety and security, highlighting key strategies for ensuring a secure learning environment. Topics include emergency preparedness, threat assessment, access control, staff training, and student engagement. The Safe Schools Unit will discuss proactive measures, crisis response protocols, and collaboration with law enforcement to enhance school safety effectively.
Speakers
avatar for Jerry Keefer

Jerry Keefer

Arkansas Safe Schools Director, Division of Elementary and Secondary Education
Prior to joining ADE, Keefer worked as a special agent in charge of the Arkansas Attorney General’s Office since 2020. During that time, he supervised various units including the Executive Protection Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children Investigations Unit, and Digital Forensics... Read More →
avatar for Jason Weatherly

Jason Weatherly

Safe School Coordinator, Arkansas Department of Education - DESE
Jason is an Arkansas native. He has over twenty-five years experience in construction, building inspections, and academic facilities. Before joining the Safe Schools Unit, Jason worked for ADE DPSAFT as a Facilities Project Manager where he reviewed and inspected construction projects... Read More →
Wednesday July 16, 2025 2:20pm - 3:20pm CDT
TBA
  Operations, School Safety

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