Preview of 10/25/17 School to Prison Pipeline Town Hall in Gallup NM

Discussion and preview of the following GMCS Town Hall on at-risk youth who, if leaving school before graduation, may end up in the criminal justice system:

Matthew Berstein, from Pegasus Legal Services for Children in Albuquerque, will be presenting on the "School to Prison Pipeline" in Gallup on October 25, 2017. School to Prison Pipeline is a term that describes how students that are not kept in school are much more likely to end up in the criminal justice system. His presentation will focus on factors that contribute to the pipeline and ways to interrupt it. The presentation will be at the Gallup McKinley County School District Board Room at the administration building on Boardman Avenue on October 25th at 5:30pm. Dinner will be provided by the McKinley County SNAPSSA Coalition. The Coalition will be asking attendees for feedback on possible changes to the Gallup McKinley County School District's discipline policy.