Readout of Supporting Safe and Resilient Campuses Webinar | The White HouseSkip to contentThe White HouseThe White House The White House Home AdministrationPrioritiesThe RecordBriefing RoomEspañol InstagramOpens in a new windowFacebookOpens in a new windowXOpens in a new windowYouTubeOpens in a new window Contact UsPrivacy PolicyCopyright PolicyAccessibility Statement MenuCloseTo search this site, enter a search termSearchMobile Menu OverlayAdministrationShow submenu for “Administration””President Joe BidenVice President Kamala HarrisFirst Lady Dr. Jill BidenSecond Gentleman Douglas EmhoffThe CabinetExecutive OfficesShow submenu for “Executive Offices””Council of Economic AdvisersCouncil on Environmental QualityDomestic Policy CouncilGender Policy CouncilNational Economic CouncilNational Security CouncilNational Space CouncilOffice of Intergovernmental AffairsOffice of Management and BudgetOffice of the National Cyber DirectorOffice of National Drug Control PolicyOffice of Public EngagementOffice of Science and Technology PolicyOffice of the United States Trade RepresentativeClimate Policy OfficePresidential Personnel OfficePrioritiesBriefing RoomThe White HouseShow submenu for “The White House””PresidentsFirst FamiliesThe GroundsOur GovernmentGet InvolvedShow submenu for “Get Involved””Write or Call The White HouseJoin UsWhite House FellowsWhite House Internship ProgramThe RecordDisclosuresEspañol Contact UsPrivacy PolicyCopyright PolicyAccessibility Statement InstagramOpens in a new windowFacebookOpens in a new windowXOpens in a new windowYouTubeOpens in a new window The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20500 To search this site, enter a search termSearchJuly 31, 2024 Readout of Supporting Safe and Resilient Campuses Webinar Home Briefing Room Statements and Releases In response to the rise of antisemitism and other forms of hate on college campuses last year, the Departments of Education, Justice, and Homeland Security today held a virtual convening to support campuses as they prepare for the return of students this fall. Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff, Domestic Policy Advisor Neera Tanden, Homeland Security Advisor Liz Sherwood-Randall, and Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona provided remarks at the event.During the convening, Departments shared new and updated resources designed to support campuses as they engage in planning for the safe return of students this fall. The Department of Education detailed its Free to Learn toolkit, designed to support leaders to build communities that encourage thoughtful debate and encouraged universities to develop, test, and communicate policies and procedures regarding safety and security before issues arise. The Departments of Justice and Homeland Security emphasized the need to prepare for the coming academic year, including by undertaking joint trainings and exercises among campus leadership and law enforcement and other key campus and community stakeholders. Administration leaders provided information about best practices, available trainings, technical assistance, and grant programs; this information is also available here. The federal government is making these resources available to support campus leaders in creating a safe and secure environment in which students can learn free from fear.The Biden-Harris Administration will continue to engage campus leadership, law enforcement and public safety officials as they seek to ensure campus safety and enable students to have a productive academic year.### Stay ConnectedSign UpEmail Address* RequiredZIP CodePlease leave blank.We'll be in touch with the latest information on how President Biden and his administration are working for the American people, as well as ways you can get involved and help our country build back better. Opt in to send and receive text messages from President Biden. ShareShare this page on FacebookShare this page on Xhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/07/31/readout-of-supporting-safe-and-resilient-campuses-webinar/?utm_source=link HomeThe AdministrationExecutive OfficesPrioritiesThe RecordBriefing RoomThe White HouseDisclosuresGet InvolvedEspañol Contact UsPrivacy PolicyCopyright PolicyAccessibility Statement InstagramOpens in a new windowFacebookOpens in a new windowXOpens in a new windowYouTubeOpens in a new window The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20500 WH.gov Scroll to Top Scroll to Top Top
