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Madden, Steven J.; Madden, Marilyn – Journal of At-Risk Issues, 2001
Surveyed public school teachers regarding their perceptions of conflict in their schools, noting grade-level differences. Teachers perceived students as being pulled out of school due to student- and family-related factors. Students perceived they were pushed out of school due to school environments. Crucial elements in working with youth were…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Conflict Resolution, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
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Stader David L. – Journal of At-Risk Issues, 2000
Presents a case study that follows one high school's peer conflict mediation efforts to reduce violence. Over 8 years, suspensions for fighting decreased dramatically, verbal confrontations between students decreased somewhat, and the general atmosphere on campus grew more relaxed, with students relating better to one another and the school…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Educational Environment, High School Students, Peer Influence