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Day 2: Share Week of Action on Social Media and Join our Twitter Town Hall at 6pm ET October 04, 2020
Today we take action on social media with our #CounselorsNotCops Twitter Town Hall at 6pm ET / 5pm CT / 4pm MT / 3pm PT. Join us on Twitter

Day 1: Week of Action Kicks Off with Virtual Panel, Bronx March and California School Board Candidate Forums October 03, 2020
Today our 11th Annual National Week of Action Against School Pushout begins with Dignity in Schools Campaign members across the country demanding Counselors Not Cops! Equity for Youth

Organizers in Madison, Oakland and Other Cities Celebrate Historic Victories as Communities ask #WhoGotNext for #PoliceFreeSchools Across the Nation June 30, 2020
New York, NY — The movement for #DefundingThePolice and #PoliceFreeSchools continues to gain traction and secure wins nationwide! We celebrate historic victories in Oakland with Black Organizing Project (B.O.P.), Denver

Youth and Parents Across the Country Call for #CounselorsNotCops #PoliceFreeSchools June 19, 2020
Dignity in Schools Campaign members have been fighting for years to end the criminalization of students and dismantle the school-to-prison pipeline. As the movement to #DefundPolice grows across the country,

Day 9: Week of Action Wraps-Up – Share Your Photos and Videos! October 27, 2019
Today our Week of Action wraps up with a Juvenile Justice Month event in Chicago, IL with MomsRising from 12pm-2pm at Middle Brow Bungalow at 2840 W Armitage Ave. There

Day 8: National Event in Las Vegas to #EducateStudentsStopArrests October 26, 2019
Today is our Week of Action National Event in Las Vegas! Our member HEROES will host our ‘ESSA Action! A National Conversation on How We Educate Students and Stop Arrests.

Day 7: It’s Time to Fully Implement the Every Student Succeeds Act October 25, 2019
We’re gearing up for a big weekend, and today on social media we are using #DSCWoA2019 #EngageforEdEquity to focus on improving school climate and fully implementing the Every Student Succeeds

DSC Releases our New Model Code on Education & Dignity October 23, 2019
As apart of our National Week of Action Against School Pushout, we are excited to share a new resource with you, the revised DSC Model

Day 4: Today We Say No to Criminalization and Yes to #RestorativeJustice October 22, 2019
Today we ask members and allies to participate in our federal Action Alert to Tell Congress: Stop putting police in schools, invest in supports to help students thrive! Follow and

Day 3: Members Take Action in 8 States on #TellTheTruthMonday October 21, 2019
DSC members in eight states hold events today during our Week of Action Against School Pushout. On social media we are using #TellTheTruthMonday #EducateStudentsStopArrests #DSCWoA2019 and focusing on our second