# Eradicating the School-to-Prison Pipeline

By Mike Matranga · Published 2024-04-08 · Updated 2026-06-08 · Education Technology on MarketScale
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Creator hub: ASAP Security

> Security leaders reveal how proper school safety measures can interrupt the pathway pushing students toward the criminal justice system

## Key points

- Appointment of administrative staff to safety roles in schools is debated.
- Qualification over tenure is necessary for educational security leadership.
- Holistic approaches prioritize mental health and community engagement.

Block Field

Amidst mounting concerns over school safety, CEOs [**Mike Matranga**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-matranga-23b59427/) of **M6 Global Defense** and [**Mike Monsive**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/monsive/) of [**ASAP Security**](https://www.serviceasap.com/) engage in a gripping dialogue. Drawing from their extensive expertise, Matranga and Monsive shed light on the intricacies of ensuring security within educational settings. With the rise of incidents contributing to the school-to-prison pipeline, stakeholders are seeking proactive solutions to foster safer learning environments.

Welcome to an insightful episode hosted by industry veterans Mike Matranga and Mike Monsive. Today, they explore the multifaceted landscape of school safety and security.

#### Key Points from the Episode:

- The debate surrounding the appointment of administrative staff to critical safety and security roles in school districts
- The imperative of qualifications versus tenure in leadership positions within educational security
- Advocating for a proactive and holistic approach to school safety, prioritizing mental health resources and community engagement

### About the Speakers

**Mike Matranga**, CEO of M6 Global Defense, brings a wealth of experience from his background in law enforcement and proactive security. **Mike Monsive**, CEO of ASAP Security, is a seasoned expert in the field of educational security, with a focus on comprehensive safety solutions.

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Tags: ASAP Security, Community Engagement, Educational security, mental health, Mental health resources, School Safety, School-to-prison pipeline

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