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Bobbitt, Sharon A.; Rohr, Carol L. – 1993
The Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics in 1987-88 and 1990-91, asked teachers and principals their view of problems in their schools. When asked about a range of school problems including absenteeism, student drug abuse, and physical conflicts among students, teachers and principals could…
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Behavior Problems, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education
Boroughs, Michael; Massey, Oliver T.; Armstrong, Kathleen H. – Journal of School Violence, 2005
Violence in the schools is a fundamental concern for students, educators and communities as they collectively address issues that make schools safer. A longitudinal analysis of disciplinary referrals was conducted with a large countywide school district to measure differences across socioeconomic status and school level. These variables proved to…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Violence, School Safety, Prevention