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Download full textGay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN), 2010
For 20 years, GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network) has worked to ensure safe schools for all students, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. For 10 of those years, GLSEN has been documenting the school experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth: the prevalence of anti-LGBT…
Descriptors: Social Bias, Social Attitudes, Language Usage, Victims of Crime
Eaton, Danice K.; Kann, Laura; Kinchen, Steve; Shanklin, Shari; Ross, James; Hawkins, Joseph; Harris, William A.; Lowry, Richard; McManus, Tim; Chyen, David; Lim, Connie; Whittle, Lisa; Brener, Nancy D.; Wechsler, Howell – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2010
Problem: Priority health-risk behaviors, which are behaviors that contribute to the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among youth and adults, often are established during childhood and adolescence, extend into adulthood, and are interrelated and preventable. Reporting Period Covered: September 2008-December 2009. Description of the…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Risk, High School Students, Student Surveys
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Direct linkHowie, LaJeana D.; Lukacs, Susan L.; Pastor, Patricia N.; Reuben, Cynthia A.; Mendola, Pauline – Journal of School Health, 2010
Background: Research has shown that participating in activities outside of school hours is associated with lower dropout rates, enhanced school performance, improved social skills, and reduced problem behaviors. However, most prior studies have been limited to small populations of older children (greater than 12 years). This analysis focuses on…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Poverty, Family Structure, Statistical Analysis
Council for American Private Education, 2008
"Outlook" is the monthly newsletter for the Council for American Private Education (CAPE). Each issue contains information relating to private education such as: new legislation and regulations, the most recent research, court rulings, national trends, federal initiatives, private school news briefs, and more. This issue contains the…
Descriptors: Private Education, Private Schools, College Entrance Examinations, Scores
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN), 2008
Bullying and harassment negatively affect the learning environment, and school principals can make a difference. Previous research has found that teachers see having a supportive principal as critical to changing school climate. Yet not all principals may have the experience, skills or knowledge to address lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Bullying, Elementary Secondary Education, School Safety
Willard, Nancy – District Administration, 2008
Two Oregon students create a racist profile on a social networking site, with cartoons about lynching and racist language. Other students link to the profile and post ugly, racist comments. Teachers report that many of the school's minority students are frightened. In another instance, several high school students create a "We Hate…
Descriptors: Internet, Minority Groups, Social Networks, Web Sites
Cowie, Helen; Oztug, Ozhan – Pastoral Care in Education, 2008
The research reported in this article was carried out in four secondary schools, two with a peer support system (PS) and two without (NPS) and involved a total of 931 pupils, (49.5 per cent males, and 50.5 per cent females). Participants were aged between 11 and 15 years of age, mean age 12.8 years. The aim was to compare the perceptions of safety…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes, Bullying, School Safety
Gooden, John S.; Harrington, Sonja Y.; Findlay, Hyacinth E.; King, Gwendolyn V. – Journal of School Choice, 2008
The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine nine states' policy responses to the Unsafe School Choice Option between 2002 and 2007. These states had 199 schools designated as "persistently dangerous schools" since 2002. Unsafe School Choice Option is one of the school choice options of the No Child Left Behind law that required…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, School Choice, Policy Analysis, School Safety
Mishna, Faye; Wiener, Judith; Pepler, Debra – School Psychology International, 2008
This study provides one of the first assessments of bullying among friends based on the perceptions of victimized children and their parents and teachers, with respect to actual situations that they raised for discussion. The qualitative methodology privileges the `lived experience' of study participants. Interviews were conducted with children in…
Descriptors: Bullying, Peer Relationship, Friendship, Student Attitudes
Fischer, Karin – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
Three reports on last April's shootings left Virginia Tech under a mountain of recommendations--roughly 400 in all. So far the university has dealt with some of the most significant ones. Virginia Tech established an emergency-notification system, created a team to assess at-risk students and employees, and hired additional police officers and…
Descriptors: School Safety, Violence, School Security, Crisis Management
Bear, W. Forrest – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1975
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Health, School Responsibility, School Safety
Neville, Henry C. – American School and University, 1974
Guidelines to help make schools fire-retardant and arson-proof. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Fire Protection, Fire Science Education, Guidelines, School Safety
Brown, Sheldon S. – Sch Manage, 1969
Descriptors: Communications, Elementary Schools, Emergency Programs, Radio
1963
INVOLVING INDIVIDUALS AS WELL AS ORGANIZATIONS, THE PROGRAM AIMED AT THE OPTIMUM HEALTH OF ALL CHILDREN, AND IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. EACH OF THE CHILDREN WAS URGED TO HAVE A SUCCESSFUL VACCINATION FOR SMALL POX, THE DPT SERIES AND BOOSTER, THE POLIO SERIES, AND CORRECTIONS OF ALL DENTAL DEFECTS AND…
Descriptors: Breakfast Programs, Dental Clinics, Elementary Schools, Health
College & University Business, 1968
Description of various electronic fire detection and alarm systems is presented. Explanation of detective systems includes--(1) fixed-temperature and rate-of-rise heat sensitive devices, (2) smoke detective devices, (3) ionization systems, and (4) infrared and ultraviolet radiation devices. Each system type is evaluated in terms of operation,…
Descriptors: Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Manufacturers, Fire Protection, Safety Equipment
