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Erickson, Christina L.; Mattaini, Mark A.; McGuire, Melissa S. – Children & Schools, 2004
Youth violence is widely recognized as a critical problem in the United States, and many approaches to prevention and intervention have been developed in recent years. Although children are safer in school than anywhere else, school violence remains a serious concern, and schools have proven to be among the most accessible nexuses for prevention…
Descriptors: Prevention, School Culture, Violence, Educational Environment
Benson, Edmund F. – Journal of Pesticide Reform, 1991
The background and development of the integrated pest management program in the Dade County, Florida, Schools is discussed. The activities of this IPM program are described. (CW)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
Bennett, Mary Ellen – Journal of Pesticide Reform, 1991
The efforts of one family to change the pesticide policy of their school district are described. Stressed is the need to educate teachers, physicians, and students. (CW)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
Currie, William E. – Journal of Pesticide Reform, 1991
The development of an effective Integrated Pest Management program is discussed. Provided are the common goals and procedures involved in adopting an Integrated Pest Management program for schools. (CW)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
Taylor, Sharon – Journal of Pesticide Reform, 1991
The preparation of a report, slide show, and brochure to promote awareness of the hazards of toxic pest control for school pest management personnel in the San Diego Unified School District is discussed. The future plans of the coalition are proposed. (CW)
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Facilities, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Mullarkey, Barbara – Journal of Pesticide Reform, 1991
A 2-year involvement to change the pesticide policy of the Oak Park, Illinois, schools is described. The new policy is discussed. (CW)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Educational Planning, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
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Leinhardt, Anne Marie C.; Willert, H. Jeanette – NASSP Bulletin, 2002
Reports on a collaborative project on school violence and safety conducted for a partnership that serves 13 school districts in two New York counties. Focus groups collected information on the schools from school stakeholders. Recommendations for more effective channels of communication with the entire educational community are included. Provides…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Bullying, Discipline, Educational Environment