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Eradicating the School-to-Prison Pipeline

April 8, 2024
ASAP Security
Community Engagement
Educational security
mental health
+more
Mike Matranga

Amidst mounting concerns over school safety, CEOs Mike Matranga of M6 Global Defense and Mike Monsive of ASAP Security engage in a gripping dialogue. Drawing from their extensive expertise, Matranga and Monsive shed light on the intricacies of ensuring security within educational settings. With the rise of incidents contributing to the school-to-prison pipeline, stakeholders are seeking proactive solutions to foster safer learning environments.

Welcome to an insightful episode hosted by industry veterans Mike Matranga and Mike Monsive. Today, they explore the multifaceted landscape of school safety and security.

Key Points from the Episode:

  • The debate surrounding the appointment of administrative staff to critical safety and security roles in school districts
  • The imperative of qualifications versus tenure in leadership positions within educational security
  • Advocating for a proactive and holistic approach to school safety, prioritizing mental health resources and community engagement

About the Hosts:

Mike Matranga, CEO of M6 Global Defense, brings a wealth of experience from his background in law enforcement and proactive security. Mike Monsive, CEO of ASAP Security, is a seasoned expert in the field of educational security, with a focus on comprehensive safety solutions.

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