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A Blueprint for Safe Schools
Description:
CSPV fact sheet

An Overview of Strategies to Reduce School Violence
Description: An overview of strategies to reduce school violence.

Center for the Prevention of School Violence
Description: Students Against Violence Everywhere

Education Planet
Description: Psychology/Violence in School Education Planet - The K-12 Education Web Guide helps teachers, students and parents find quality educational resources, including violence in school resources.

Gaining Control of Violence in the Schools: A View From the Field
Description: Too often in urban schools across the country, both students and teachers feel unsafe. Many have been threatened physically or verbally, or have directly experienced violence.

Governor's Task Force Youth Violence and School Safety
Description: Governor's Task Force Youth Violence and School Safety

How Schools Stop Teen Violence
Description: Recent shootings have prompted districts nationwide to try new programs, and a template for success is emerging.

Keep Schools Safe
Description: A collection of resources to help make schools safer.

Lessons in Violence - A Timeline of Recent School Shootings
Description: Lessons in Violence - A timeline of recent school shootings.

Making Schools Safe
Description: This Issue Brief identifies issues, strategies, and resources related to combating school violence. It is based on an executive policy forum series cosponsored by NGA and the National Institute of Justice.

National School Safety Center
Description: The National School Safety Center was created by Presidential Directive in 1984. It has grown to become an internationally recognized resource for school safety information, training and violence prevention.

Order in the Classroom: Violence, Discipline, and Student Achievement
Description: A Policy Information Report

Parenting Matters With Violence, Kids, Crisis
Description: Parenting Matters - Violence, Kids, Crisis - What you can do.

Preventing and Coping With School Violence
Description: A resource manual for Washington school employees.

PSAs to Fight Youth Violence
Description: As children return to familiar routines at schools across the country, Washington's policy-makers are returning to a familiar theme: youth violence.

PTA - Violence, Kids, Crisis - What Can You Do?
Description: Parenting with Violence, Kids and Crisis

Reports Finds Fewer Guns on School Grounds
Description: Despite a spate of recent school shootings, a federal report shows that fewer guns are being taken onto school grounds.

Safe at School
Description: Resources for being safe at school from injuries sustained on the playground, sports injuries, and violence.

School Crime: K-12
Description: School Crime: K-12

School Safety and the Legal Rights of Students
Description: In ensuring school safety, the courts have sought to balance students' constitutional rights with the need for safety and freedom from violence in the schools.

School Shootings Focus the Attention on the Roots of Violence
Description: What leads kids to such tragic violence? And can schools do anything to prevent it?

School Violence
Description: Virtual Library of School Violence.

School Violence and Social Conditions
Description: CSVP Fact Sheet

School Violence Resources
Description: School Violence Resources

School Violence: Risk, Prevention Intervention, and Policy
Description: This publication was produced by the ERIC Clearinghouse on Urban Education with funding from the Office of Educational Research and Improvement, United States Department of Education, under contract number RR93002016, and from Teachers College.

Ten Things Kids Can Do to Stop Violence
Description: Ten things kids can do to stop violence.

U.S. Full Coverage School Violence
Description: News stories, magazine articles and message boards focusing on current and recent school violence issues

Violence Dips in Nation's Schools
Description: Decline in shootings attributed to vigorous, but often questioned, safety measures.

Warning Signs of Teen Violence
Description: To help youth proactively address the problem of violence, APA and MTV have teamed up to provide youth with information about identifying the warning signs of violent behavior and how to get help if they recognize these signs in themselves or their peers.

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