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Download full textTrump, Kenneth S. – Updating School Board Policies, 1995
This article offers suggestions to school boards for conducting school-security assessments and for developing a policy on school safety. It first describes the five major threats to safety: an increase in general youth violence, gangs, drugs, weapons, and outside offenders. School boards should establish policy that recognizes school safety as a…
Descriptors: Crime, Crisis Management, Discipline, Discipline Policy
Peer reviewedHuff, C. Ronald; Trump, Kenneth S. – Education and Urban Society, 1996
Addresses youth violence and gangs and describes two initiatives that have effectively responded to gang-related problems. The development and characteristics of school crime and gang activity are discussed, including the political context that conditions intervention, and the proactive strategies that can reduce safety risks and provide better…
Descriptors: Crime, Delinquency Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Inner City
