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'''South Education Center''' is a school in the 7400 block of South Penn Avenue in [[Richfield, Minnesota]]. It is a special education and alternative school,<ref>{{cite news |title=Police identify shooting suspects outside South Education Center; 1 still in critical condition |url=https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/vigil-held-for-richfield-shooting-victims-police-to-provide-updates-wednesday/ |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[KSTP-TV]] - ABC 5 |date=2 February 2022 |language=en |quote=the South Education Center — a special education and alternative learning school}}</ref> part of Intermediate District 287.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Paul Walsh |author2=Eder Campuzano |title=2 arrested after shooting outside school in Richfield kills one student, injures another |url=https://www.startribune.com/police-atf-on-scene-of-shooting-outside-richfield-school/600141917/?refresh=true#10 |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[Star Tribune]] |date=1 February 2022 |language=en |quote=South Education Center, an alternative school in the Intermediate District 287 that serves students from pre-K to age 21. Police found the two students wounded outside the school, in the 7400 block of S. Penn Avenue}}</ref> Eleven school districts from Minneapolis and environs send their students to the center.<ref>{{cite news |author1=John Bacon |title='Altercation' among students sparked shooting that left 1 dead, 1 injured at Minnesota school |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/02/02/richfield-minnesota-school-shooting-suspects-custody/9312308002/ |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[USA Today]] |date=2 February 2022 |language=en |quote=South Education Center serves several school districts}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Jennifer Lewerenz |title=Police: Previous Dispute Likely Lead Up to Fatal Shooting Outside Richfield School |url=https://knsiradio.com/2022/02/02/police-previous-dispute-likely-lead-up-to-fatal-shooting-outside-richfield-school/ |access-date=7 July 2022 |work=[[KNSI]] |date=2 February 2022 |location=Saint Cloud |language=en |quote=South Education Center, which houses an alternative high school and special education programming and serves 11 school districts from Minneapolis and the surrounding suburbs}}</ref> The population served is from pre-Kinder to 21 years of age. The school defines its upper-age limit as "Transition."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.district287.org/schools/south-education-center/|title = South Education Center}}</ref> As of 2022, there were 200 students.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Neil Vigdor |author2=Isabella GrullóN Paz |title=Student Killed in a Shooting Outside a Minnesota School |url=https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?p=AONE&u=wikipedia&id=GALE%7CA691271430&v=2.1&it=r&sid=ebsco |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=2 February 2022 |language=en |quote=South Education Center in Richfield, Minn., a school that serves about 200 students with special and alternative-learning needs from prekindergarten to age 21}}</ref>
'''South Education Center''' is a school in the 7400 block of South Penn Avenue in [[Richfield, Minnesota]]. It is a special education and alternative school,<ref>{{cite news |title=Police identify shooting suspects outside South Education Center; 1 still in critical condition |url=https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/vigil-held-for-richfield-shooting-victims-police-to-provide-updates-wednesday/ |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[KSTP-TV]] - ABC 5 |date=2 February 2022 |language=en |quote=the South Education Center — a special education and alternative learning school}}</ref> part of Intermediate District 287.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Paul Walsh |author2=Eder Campuzano |title=2 arrested after shooting outside school in Richfield kills one student, injures another |url=https://www.startribune.com/police-atf-on-scene-of-shooting-outside-richfield-school/600141917/?refresh=true#10 |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[Star Tribune]] |date=1 February 2022 |language=en |quote=South Education Center, an alternative school in the Intermediate District 287 that serves students from pre-K to age 21. Police found the two students wounded outside the school, in the 7400 block of S. Penn Avenue}}</ref> Eleven school districts from Minneapolis and environs send their students to the center.<ref>{{cite news |author1=John Bacon |title='Altercation' among students sparked shooting that left 1 dead, 1 injured at Minnesota school |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/02/02/richfield-minnesota-school-shooting-suspects-custody/9312308002/ |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[USA Today]] |date=2 February 2022 |language=en |quote=South Education Center serves several school districts}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Jennifer Lewerenz |title=Police: Previous Dispute Likely Lead Up to Fatal Shooting Outside Richfield School |url=https://knsiradio.com/2022/02/02/police-previous-dispute-likely-lead-up-to-fatal-shooting-outside-richfield-school/ |access-date=7 July 2022 |work=[[KNSI]] |date=2 February 2022 |location=Saint Cloud |language=en |quote=South Education Center, which houses an alternative high school and special education programming and serves 11 school districts from Minneapolis and the surrounding suburbs}}</ref> The population served is from pre-Kinder to 21 years of age. The school defines its upper-age limit as "Transition."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.district287.org/schools/south-education-center/|title = South Education Center}}</ref> As of 2022, there were 200 students.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Neil Vigdor |author2=Isabella GrullóN Paz |title=Student Killed in a Shooting Outside a Minnesota School |url=https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?p=AONE&u=wikipedia&id=GALE%7CA691271430&v=2.1&it=r&sid=ebsco |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=2 February 2022 |language=en |quote=South Education Center in Richfield, Minn., a school that serves about 200 students with special and alternative-learning needs from prekindergarten to age 21}}</ref>


Built for 350 students, the $25.4 million building construction began in 2006, featuring lockdown capability: classrooms and areas can be electronically isolated.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Adam Johnson |title=Function and flexibility governs the design of South Education Center in Richfield |url=https://go.gale.com/ps/retrieve.do?tabID=T003&resultListType=RESULT_LIST&searchResultsType=SingleTab&hitCount=1&searchType=AdvancedSearchForm&currentPosition=1&docId=GALE%7CA153264053&docType=Article&sort=RELEVANCE&contentSegment=ZGPP-MOD1&prodId=ITOF&pageNum=1&contentSet=GALE%7CA153264053&searchId=R1&userGroupName=wikipedia&inPS=true |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=Finance and Commerce (Journal) |publisher=BridgeTower Media Holding Company, LLC |date=24 October 2006 |location=ISSN: 8750-6149 |quote=$25.4 million project at 7440 Penn Ave. S. [...] will serve about 350 students [...] The building also will possess lockdown capability, with electronic locks that can isolate sections and classrooms}}</ref> Prior to 2022, the school phased out its use of metal detectors and those were replaced with school safety coaches.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Paul Walsh |author2=Mara Klecker |title=Students' dispute led to shooting at Richfield school, police say |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/students-e2-80-99-dispute-led-to-shooting-at-richfield-school-police-say/ar-AATprPL |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[MSN]] |date=2 February 2022 |language=en |quote=Hicks added that South Education Center previously phased out the use of metal detectors at school entrances}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Alfredo Rosario Solis, Fernando Valdez Alvarez ID'd As Suspects In Fatal Shooting Outside Richfield School |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/alfredo-rosario-solis-fernando-valdez-alvarez-identified-as-suspects-in-fatal-shooting-outside-richfield-school/ar-AATpmHI |access-date=3 February 2022 |work=CBS Minnesota |date=3 February 2022 |quote=The district had previously made the decision to remove its metal detectors and hired school safety coaches to be positioned in the buildings}}</ref> The school trained its staff in "trauma, crisis and de-escalation."<ref>{{cite news |author1=Elizabeth Shockman |title=Superintendent sought student mental health help months before shooting at Richfield school |url=https://www.mprnews.org/story/2022/02/04/richfield-school-district-pleaded-for-student-mental-health-help-months-before-shooting |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[Minnesota Public Radio]] |date=4 February 2022 |language=en |quote=Within the last several years the district has made investments to become more trauma-responsive — training staff in trauma, crisis and de-escalation}}</ref>
Built for 350 students, the $25.4 million building construction began in 2006, featuring lockdown capability: classrooms and areas can be electronically isolated.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Adam Johnson |title=Function and flexibility governs the design of South Education Center in Richfield |url=https://go.gale.com/ps/retrieve.do?tabID=T003&resultListType=RESULT_LIST&searchResultsType=SingleTab&hitCount=1&searchType=AdvancedSearchForm&currentPosition=1&docId=GALE%7CA153264053&docType=Article&sort=RELEVANCE&contentSegment=ZGPP-MOD1&prodId=ITOF&pageNum=1&contentSet=GALE%7CA153264053&searchId=R1&userGroupName=wikipedia&inPS=true |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=Finance and Commerce (Journal) |publisher=BridgeTower Media Holding Company, LLC |date=24 October 2006 |ISSN=8750-6149 |quote=$25.4 million project at 7440 Penn Ave. S. [...] will serve about 350 students [...] The building also will possess lockdown capability, with electronic locks that can isolate sections and classrooms}}</ref> Prior to 2022, the school phased out its use of metal detectors and those were replaced with school safety coaches.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Paul Walsh |author2=Mara Klecker |title=Students' dispute led to shooting at Richfield school, police say |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/students-e2-80-99-dispute-led-to-shooting-at-richfield-school-police-say/ar-AATprPL |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[MSN]] |date=2 February 2022 |language=en |quote=Hicks added that South Education Center previously phased out the use of metal detectors at school entrances}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Alfredo Rosario Solis, Fernando Valdez Alvarez ID'd As Suspects In Fatal Shooting Outside Richfield School |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/alfredo-rosario-solis-fernando-valdez-alvarez-identified-as-suspects-in-fatal-shooting-outside-richfield-school/ar-AATpmHI |access-date=3 February 2022 |work=CBS Minnesota |date=3 February 2022 |quote=The district had previously made the decision to remove its metal detectors and hired school safety coaches to be positioned in the buildings}}</ref> The school trained its staff in "trauma, crisis and de-escalation."<ref>{{cite news |author1=Elizabeth Shockman |title=Superintendent sought student mental health help months before shooting at Richfield school |url=https://www.mprnews.org/story/2022/02/04/richfield-school-district-pleaded-for-student-mental-health-help-months-before-shooting |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[Minnesota Public Radio]] |date=4 February 2022 |language=en |quote=Within the last several years the district has made investments to become more trauma-responsive — training staff in trauma, crisis and de-escalation}}</ref>


In September 2021, the Superintendent said that the school "serves some of the highest-needs students in the state."<ref>{{cite news |author1=Kim Hyatt |title=Student in custody after bringing gun to District 287 school in Richfield |url=https://www.startribune.com/student-in-custody-after-bringing-gun-to-district-287-school-in-richfield/600095926/ |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[Star Tribune]] |date=10 September 2021 |language=en |quote=Superintendent Sandra Lewandowski said [...] "As a school district that serves some of the highest-needs students in the state}}</ref> In 2022, she added that the school's focus is to provide "destigmatized mental health support."<ref>{{cite news |title=Alfredo Rosario Solis, Fernando Valdez Alvarez ID'd As Suspects In Fatal Shooting Outside Richfield School |url=https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2022/02/03/2-in-custody-after-shooting-outside-richfield-school/ |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[WCCO-TV]] - CBS 4 |date=2 February 2022 |language=en |quote=Superintendent Sandra Lewandowski said [...] focuses on destigmatized mental health support.}}</ref>
In September 2021, the Superintendent said that the school "serves some of the highest-needs students in the state."<ref>{{cite news |author1=Kim Hyatt |title=Student in custody after bringing gun to District 287 school in Richfield |url=https://www.startribune.com/student-in-custody-after-bringing-gun-to-district-287-school-in-richfield/600095926/ |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[Star Tribune]] |date=10 September 2021 |language=en |quote=Superintendent Sandra Lewandowski said [...] "As a school district that serves some of the highest-needs students in the state}}</ref> In 2022, she added that the school's focus is to provide "destigmatized mental health support."<ref>{{cite news |title=Alfredo Rosario Solis, Fernando Valdez Alvarez ID'd As Suspects In Fatal Shooting Outside Richfield School |url=https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2022/02/03/2-in-custody-after-shooting-outside-richfield-school/ |access-date=7 February 2022 |work=[[WCCO-TV]] - CBS 4 |date=2 February 2022 |language=en |quote=Superintendent Sandra Lewandowski said [...] focuses on destigmatized mental health support.}}</ref>

Revision as of 14:35, 7 July 2022

South Education Center is a school in the 7400 block of South Penn Avenue in Richfield, Minnesota. It is a special education and alternative school,[1] part of Intermediate District 287.[2] Eleven school districts from Minneapolis and environs send their students to the center.[3][4] The population served is from pre-Kinder to 21 years of age. The school defines its upper-age limit as "Transition."[5] As of 2022, there were 200 students.[6]

Built for 350 students, the $25.4 million building construction began in 2006, featuring lockdown capability: classrooms and areas can be electronically isolated.[7] Prior to 2022, the school phased out its use of metal detectors and those were replaced with school safety coaches.[8][9] The school trained its staff in "trauma, crisis and de-escalation."[10]

In September 2021, the Superintendent said that the school "serves some of the highest-needs students in the state."[11] In 2022, she added that the school's focus is to provide "destigmatized mental health support."[12]

References

  1. ^ "Police identify shooting suspects outside South Education Center; 1 still in critical condition". KSTP-TV - ABC 5. 2 February 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2022. the South Education Center — a special education and alternative learning school
  2. ^ Paul Walsh; Eder Campuzano (1 February 2022). "2 arrested after shooting outside school in Richfield kills one student, injures another". Star Tribune. Retrieved 7 February 2022. South Education Center, an alternative school in the Intermediate District 287 that serves students from pre-K to age 21. Police found the two students wounded outside the school, in the 7400 block of S. Penn Avenue
  3. ^ John Bacon (2 February 2022). "'Altercation' among students sparked shooting that left 1 dead, 1 injured at Minnesota school". USA Today. Retrieved 7 February 2022. South Education Center serves several school districts
  4. ^ Jennifer Lewerenz (2 February 2022). "Police: Previous Dispute Likely Lead Up to Fatal Shooting Outside Richfield School". KNSI. Saint Cloud. Retrieved 7 July 2022. South Education Center, which houses an alternative high school and special education programming and serves 11 school districts from Minneapolis and the surrounding suburbs
  5. ^ "South Education Center".
  6. ^ Neil Vigdor; Isabella GrullóN Paz (2 February 2022). "Student Killed in a Shooting Outside a Minnesota School". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 February 2022. South Education Center in Richfield, Minn., a school that serves about 200 students with special and alternative-learning needs from prekindergarten to age 21
  7. ^ Adam Johnson (24 October 2006). "Function and flexibility governs the design of South Education Center in Richfield". Finance and Commerce (Journal). BridgeTower Media Holding Company, LLC. ISSN 8750-6149. Retrieved 7 February 2022. $25.4 million project at 7440 Penn Ave. S. [...] will serve about 350 students [...] The building also will possess lockdown capability, with electronic locks that can isolate sections and classrooms
  8. ^ Paul Walsh; Mara Klecker (2 February 2022). "Students' dispute led to shooting at Richfield school, police say". MSN. Retrieved 7 February 2022. Hicks added that South Education Center previously phased out the use of metal detectors at school entrances
  9. ^ "Alfredo Rosario Solis, Fernando Valdez Alvarez ID'd As Suspects In Fatal Shooting Outside Richfield School". CBS Minnesota. 3 February 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022. The district had previously made the decision to remove its metal detectors and hired school safety coaches to be positioned in the buildings
  10. ^ Elizabeth Shockman (4 February 2022). "Superintendent sought student mental health help months before shooting at Richfield school". Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved 7 February 2022. Within the last several years the district has made investments to become more trauma-responsive — training staff in trauma, crisis and de-escalation
  11. ^ Kim Hyatt (10 September 2021). "Student in custody after bringing gun to District 287 school in Richfield". Star Tribune. Retrieved 7 February 2022. Superintendent Sandra Lewandowski said [...] "As a school district that serves some of the highest-needs students in the state
  12. ^ "Alfredo Rosario Solis, Fernando Valdez Alvarez ID'd As Suspects In Fatal Shooting Outside Richfield School". WCCO-TV - CBS 4. 2 February 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2022. Superintendent Sandra Lewandowski said [...] focuses on destigmatized mental health support.

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