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Registration Underway For Terror at Beslan - Lessons For America's Schools Lecture at Chemeketa

Teachers, councilors, Principals and police are invited to come and hear the complete and accurate story of the Beslan School Siege in Russia.


A mother and daughter reunited following hte chaos at Beslan
Photo courtesy: wikipedia.org

(SALEM) - The Salem Police Department Youth Services Unit and Code 4 Public Safety Education Association are hosting this training for police officers, school resource officers, teachers, councilors, and Principals.

John Giduck, Author of Terror at Beslan tells the untold true story about the victims, the soldiers who were there and the history of the events leading up to this tragic incident. But more than just the story, this book highlights the lessons America's schools can learn from this tragedy to protect them from terrorism.

What happened? What can we learn from this tragedy? This informative and historical presentation is a must see for all who work in the schools.

The lecture takes place at Chemeketa Community College, Building 6 Auditorium, 4000 Lancaster Dr NE, March 9th, 2007, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Cost is $99.00.

Registration is available at: code4.org or email at Reservations@code4.org

or call (800) 622-9391.

About the Beslan School Siege in Russia:

The Beslan school hostage crisis (also referred to as the Beslan school siege or Beslan Massacre) began when armed Muslim terrorists[1] took more than 1200 school children and adults hostage on September 1st, 2004, at School Number One (SNO) in the Russian town of Beslan in North Ossetia.

On the third day of the standoff, gunfire broke out between the hostage-takers and Russian security forces. According to official data, 344 civilians were killed, 186 of them children, and hundreds more wounded.

(Information from Wikipedia.)



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