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Download full textBickford, Susan – 2001
This paper analyzes Pennsylvania's Safe Schools Act of 1995 and 1997, discussing decisions that led to its adoption and its impact on Pennsylvania schools from 1995 to 2001. It presents a history of media reports on school violence, and discusses the national experience, zero tolerance and its effects, and Pennsylvania's answer to school violence.…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Expulsion, High Risk Students, Mass Media
