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Hawdon, James; Ryan, John – Social Forces, 2011
Numerous researchers discuss the solidarity-producing effects of crime, natural disasters and mass tragedies; however, there is much we do not understand about the processes involved in the phenomena. We specify the social relationships that "generate" and "sustain" solidarity by building on Hunter's descriptions of the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, School Safety, Violence, School Security
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Kaplan, Leslie S.; Evans, Michael W., Sr. – NASSP Bulletin, 1997
High-performing schools, it is noted, share an organizational culture in which administrators, staff, and students agree on a common purpose for educational outcomes and undertake cooperative team efforts to reach these goals. A Virginia high school transformed its culture by providing comprehensive professional development and teacher-leadership…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Educational Environment, Expectation, High Schools