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Peer reviewedFurlong, Michael J.; And Others – Preventing School Failure, 1994
This article reframes school violence in the context of educational mission goals so that teachers can understand their role in responding to it and acknowledge their skills in addressing it. The article examines types of violence that occur most frequently in schools, evaluates what is known about teacher preparedness, and encourages educators to…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Incidence
