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Reynolds, Doug – School Business Affairs, 2001
A Wisconsin school district has implemented four pillars of school safety: a strong link with 911 responders, a comprehensive staff education and training program, recognition of staff intuition or early warning power, and the empowerment of students as partners via the Ribbon of Promise National Campaign to End School Violence. (MLH)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Crisis Intervention, Elementary Secondary Education, Fire Fighters
California Univ., Los Angeles. Center for Mental Health in Schools. – 1999
This guide lists information and resources concerning school interventions to prevent youth suicide. Part 1 includes articles related to youth suicide, depression, and violence, along with a listing of basic facts, statistics, and myths about suicide. A general model of youth suicide is included followed by information on prevention. Part 2…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counseling Techniques, Crisis Intervention, Elementary Secondary Education
Webber, Glen R. – 1978
Crises intervention and prevention techniques developed by the Echo Glen Children's Center school in Washington are listed here, along with a description of climate improvement and problem-solving methods developed by the school's staff. The students in this special residential school are emotionally disturbed or socially maladjusted delinquent…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Correctional Education, Crisis Intervention, Delinquency
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Flood, Deane H.; Morehouse, Ellen R. – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
Alcohol and drug abuse are a threat to our nation's adolescents. Principals can help combat substance abuse by establishing a positive school climate and by developing a counseling program for students with a substance abuse problem. (Author/TE)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Community Information Services, Counseling Objectives, Counseling Services
Alachua County Schools, Gainesville, FL. – 1975
Presented are guidelines and evaluative data on five instructional models implemented between 1972 and 1975 to educate emotionally disturbed students in Alachua County Schools (Florida). General information includes the philosphy of the program; a definition and list of characteristics of emotionally disturbed students; and an outline of…
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Delivery Systems, Diagnostic Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education
Educational Resources Center, Bootwyn, PA. – 1995
There were 2.7 million incidents of child abuse or neglect reported to authorities in one year. Between 1986 and 1992, the total number of children killed by firearms rose by 144 percent. A 1990 survey of inner-city young people in Baltimore found one in four teenagers had witnessed a murder and three in four knew someone who had been shot. What…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Community Action, Community Programs, Conflict Resolution
Hamburg, David A. – 1994
This book argues that many U.S. children are at risk because of poverty, drug and alcohol abuse, poor health, illiteracy, racial prejudice, and the eruption of unprecedented levels of violence both in inner cities and across the country. It provides a comprehensive overview of the crises young children and adolescents face and the decisions that…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, At Risk Persons, Child Development