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Cornell, Dewey; Maeng, Jennifer – Contemporary School Psychology, 2018
In 2013, VA became the first state to mandate the use of threat assessment teams in its K-12 public schools. We provide an account of the development and adaptation of threat assessment as a school safety practice and research on the Virginia Student Threat Assessment Guidelines in VA schools. We describe the state law and the question of whether…
Descriptors: Risk Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools, Program Development
Haering, Franklin C. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1979
Public school systems cannot afford to not institute a specific individual or department to design and monitor their total safety programs. (LH)
Descriptors: Accidents, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Development, Public Schools
Biddle, Elizabeth – Updating School Board Policies, 1991
A preview of an upcoming National School Boards Association (NSBA) publication on comprehensive school health programs explores 4 components of school health programs: (1) board policy; (2) classroom instruction; (3) health services; and (4) healthy school environments. Descriptions of successful school health programs at Frontier Central School…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Health Education, Health Programs, Information Sources
Munoz, Marco A. – 2002
Second Step, a research-based violence prevention program for kindergarten through middle school aged children, was implemented in several Jefferson County Public Schools. The objective of Second Step is to increase children's ability to identify with how others are feeling, take others' perspectives, and respond empathetically while decreasing…
Descriptors: Aggression, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students