Preventing violence and crime in America's schools: from put-downs to lock-downs

Although it is major incidents like the Columbine or Virginia Tech shootings that grab the headlines, everyday occurrences of bullying, harassment, and physical intimidation in schools impact entire communities, driving kids out of public schools and destroying faith in public education

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Hauptverfasser: Lassiter, William L. (VerfasserIn), Perry, Danya C. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham Scarecrow Press 2013
Ausgabe:1. paperback edition
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Zusammenfassung:Although it is major incidents like the Columbine or Virginia Tech shootings that grab the headlines, everyday occurrences of bullying, harassment, and physical intimidation in schools impact entire communities, driving kids out of public schools and destroying faith in public education
Beschreibung:First published in 2009
Includes bibliographical references [pages 213-219) and index
Introduction: Our Motivation -- [Section] I. Understanding School and Community Violence: 1. What Is School Violence? -- 2. Separating Myth from Reality -- 3. Root Causes of School Violence -- 4. Early Warning Signs of Aggressive Behavior -- 5. Addressing Risk and Building Resiliency -- [Section] II. Problems and Problem Solvers: 6. Bullying -- 7. Addressing Gangs in the School -- 8. Managing Conflict to Build Positive Relationships -- 9. The Need for People, Not Programs -- 10. The Role of Parental Involvement in Prevention -- 11. Building Successful Family and Community Partnerships -- [Section] III. The Reality of School Violence: 12. Safety by Design -- 13. When a Threat Is Made -- 14. How Columbine Changed Everything -- 15. "You Must Prepare for the Day You Hope Will Never Come" -- 16. Responding to a Crisis --Conclusion: Pulling It All Together
Beschreibung:xv, 227 pages 23 cm
ISBN:0810890615
9780313353963
9780810890619

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