school violence

Provides fifteen essays that offer personal and professional perspectives on violence.

Presents an anthology of readings from periodicals, newspapers, books, documents, speeches, debates, and Internet Websites on the issues of school violence and discusses topics that include bullies and abuse as well as shootings.

Explores the issues surrounding the growing problem of violence in schools, in both rural and urban areas.

Discusses the issues surrounding youth violence in the United States. Includes library study guides and classroom discussion activities.

Examines violence in schools, and the use of conflict resolution and peer mediation to help solve problems.

This book describes violent school attacks in the late 1990s; discusses the goals of the Safe School Initiative, a study focused on school violence dating back to 1974; and explains security measures to reduce school violence and school attacks.

Examines the causes and cultural influences that contribute to school violence, and addresses ways in which to control it.

A report on the overblown fear of violence that turns American schools into prisons and students into suspects describes how the fixation on crime and security has resulted in unprecedented restrictions on student rights, dignity, and educational freedom.