School Safety

The New York State Education Department is committed to promoting safe learning environments where students and teachers work collaboratively in pursuit of academic excellence and social and emotional growth. The Department invites you to visit each of the following four web pages which provides information and resources regarding an aspect of school safety:

Corporal Punishment - Requirements for school districts, BOCES, and charter schools and forms

SAVE - Safe Schools Against Violence in Education

SDFSCA - Safe and Drug Free Schools and Community Act

VADIR - Violent and Disruptive Incident Reporting