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Riley Burr; Jana Kemp; Ke Wang; Deanne Swan – National Center for Education Statistics, 2024
Using data from the School Survey on Crime and Safety (SSOCS), this report presents findings both on crime and violence in U.S. public schools and on the practices and programs schools have used to promote school safety. SSOCS is managed by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) within the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of…
Descriptors: School Safety, Public Schools, Crime, School Surveys
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Wang, Ke; Kemp, Jana; Burr, Riley – National Center for Education Statistics, 2022
Using data from the School Survey on Crime and Safety (SSOCS), this report presents findings both on crime and violence in U.S. public schools and on the practices and programs schools have used to promote school safety. SSOCS collects data from public school principals about violent and nonviolent crimes in their schools. The survey also collects…
Descriptors: Crime, School Safety, Violence, Public Schools
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Gray, Lucinda; Lewis, Laurie – National Center for Education Statistics, 2015
This report provides nationally representative data on public school safety and discipline for the 2013-14 school year. The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) previously collected data on this topic in the School Survey on Crime and Safety (SSOCS), which was last conducted in the 2009-10 school year (Neiman 2011). This report presents…
Descriptors: Public Schools, School Safety, Discipline, National Surveys
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Neiman, Samantha; DeVoe, Jill F. – National Center for Education Statistics, 2009
This report presents findings on crime and violence in U.S. public schools, using data from the 2007-08 School Survey on Crime and Safety (SSOCS:2008). SSOCS provides information about school crime-related topics from the perspective of schools by asking school principals about the frequency of incidents, such as physical attacks, robberies, and…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Crime, Violence, School Safety
Mansfield, Wendy; Farris, Elizabeth – 1992
Findings from a principal survey on safety, discipline, and drug use prevention are presented in this report. A national questionnaire mailed to 884 public elementary and secondary school principals yielded 830 usable returns, a 94 percent response rate. Respondents were asked about the extent of discipline problems within their schools and the…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Discipline Policy, Discipline Problems, Drug Abuse
Center for Education Statistics (ED/OERI), Washington, DC. – 1987
Forty-four percent of teachers in public schools reported that there was more disruptive classroom behavior in their schools in 1986-87 than 5 years before. Almost one-third (29 percent) indicated that they had seriously considered leaving teaching because of student misbehavior; and on the average, teachers estimated that about 7 percent of the…
Descriptors: Attendance, Comparative Analysis, Discipline Policy, Discipline Problems