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Black, Susan – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2004
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, prompted federal officials to step up campaigns to make schools safe. After visiting Ground Zero at New York City's World Trade Center, Education Secretary Rodney Paige sent each chief state school officer suggestions for managing school crises. Many states also have school safety plans in place. New…
Descriptors: Terrorism, School Safety, Crisis Management, Emergency Programs
Merrow, John – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2004
This article focuses on the three kinds of school safety: (1) physical; (2) emotional; and (3) intellectual, and details how to determine if a school is safe. Excellence in schools demands that schools be physically, emotionally, and intellectually safe for students, while "good enough" schools are simply physically safe. Here, the…
Descriptors: School Safety, Excellence in Education, Terrorism, Educational Environment