Surf these sites: An Overview of Strategies to Reduce School Violence -- A digest on school violence by the ERIC Clearinghouse on Urban Education. Brighter Horizons Publishing -- A gun and gang prevention series of books for educators and children from six through eight years of age. Combating Fear and Restoring Safety in Schools -- Juvenile Justice Bulletin, April 1998. Examines issues about bullying, gangs, weapons, substance abuse and creating safer schools. Creating Safe and Drug-Free Schools -- An Action Guide. Tells what schools, parents, students and community & business groups can do to create safe schools. Early Warning, Timely Response -- A Guide to Safe Schools offers research-based practices designed to assist school communities identify these warning signs early and develop prevention, intervention and crisis response plans. Eric Clearinghouse for Urban Education: School Safety -- Various school safety publications, monographs, and reviews. Film Ideas: Educational Videos & CD ROM''s -- Film Ideas is a nationwide distributor/producer of educational videos especially in the areas of violence prevention, conflict resolution and character education. GIRLS AND VIOLENCE -- This ERIC digest reviews current research on girls'' delinquent and violent behavior, the factors contributing to it, and effective programming strategies to prevent it. Guide for Preventing and Responding to School Violence -- Different strategies and approaches for members of school communities to consider when creating safer learning environments. Keeping Children Safe in School: A Resource for States -- This article by the Children''s Defense Fund offers facts on school violence and useful information on how to make schools in your community safer. NEA Issues: Safe Schools Home Page -- The Safe Schools section of the NEA (National Education Association) Web site provides tools to help create safer schools and communities. National Technical Information Service - Schoolplace Violence Prevention -- U.S. government reports (for sale) on preventing violence in schools. Online NewsHour: Keeping Kids Safe -- April 22, 1999 -- Four ''Teacher of the Year'' guests discuss how to keep schools safe. Practical School Security -- Basic guidelines for safe and secure schools. This book is a simple, concise, and thorough explanation of basic professional school security issues and practices. Preventing Youth Violence in Urban Schools -- An essay collection by the ERIC Clearinghouse of Urban Education addressing school violence, gangs, drugs, location of school, and prevention strategies. Safe Schools: A Model Plan -- Capital Region Safe Schools Task Force in Albany, New York (May 1996) report on stopping the violence erupting in schools and communities. School-Based Crime Prevention -- Chapter 5 from Preventing Crime: What Works, What Doesn''t, What''s Promising. Examines school-based prevention programs and identifies problems. The Art of Safe School Planning: 40 Ways to Manage and Control Student Disruptions -- From the School Administrator magazine by the American Association of School Administrators. Violence and the Public Schools -- A close look at the problem of violence in public schools with graphs and charts. Violence in the Schools -- Brief articles for preservice and secondary teachers. From Teacher Talk at Indiana University. White House 1998 Annual Report on School Safety -- The first annual report on school safety by the Departments of Education and Justice.
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