rich 1.0 Action Network https://actionnetwork.org <link href='https://actionnetwork.org/css/style-embed-v3.css' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css' /><script src='https://actionnetwork.org/widgets/v6/letter/submit-testimony-on-the-issue-of-teacher-assaults?format=js&source=widget'></script><div id='can-letter-area-submit-testimony-on-the-issue-of-teacher-assaults' style='width: 100%'><!-- this div is the target for our HTML insertion --></div> Connecticut Education Association https://actionnetwork.org/groups/connecticut-education-association https://actionnetwork.org//images/generic_facebook.jpg In your own words and experience, discuss why teacher assault is a major problem that must be addressed. Factors to keep in mind: ·         Administration not taking the problem seriously or failing to provide necessary services and resources ·         No consequences or appropriate interventions for violent students ·         Risks to the safety of other students and educators in the classroom ·         Discouragement of teachers to remain in the teaching profession ·         Ignoring behavioral issues in the school now increases the risk of those students becoming involved with the criminal justice system later on Click here to read the bill - SB 453 An Act Concerning Classroom Safety and Disruptive Behavior. Fill in your information and click "Start Writing" to write and submit your testimony . https://actionnetwork.org/letters/submit-testimony-on-the-issue-of-teacher-assaults