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Schwartz, Wendy – 2000
This digest reviews effective strategies currently used by schools to combat sexual harassment. Sexual harassment is considered any unwelcome behavior of a sexual nature that interferes with the life of the target individual. Experts agree that sexual harassment is about power, not sex. A serious effort to keep a school free of sexual harassment…
Descriptors: Bullying, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Prevention
Walker, Dean – Research Roundup, 1995
Elementary school principals are in a key position to prevent school violence. This document reviews five publications that feature strategies administrators and teachers can use to create a safe school. In "Creating Safe Environments for Learning in North Carolina's Public Schools," Tanya M. Suarez reviews the literature on school safety and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Discipline Policy, Drug Abuse, Educational Environment
Coy, Doris Rhea – 2001
Nearly 160,000 students skip school each day because of intimidation by their peers. Bullying has been a persistent problem that, with the heightened attention to school violence, has been recently recognized as a pervasive issue needing attention. Bullying can take many forms; racial discrimination and sexual harassment are examples of abuse…
Descriptors: Bullying, Child Rearing, Conflict Resolution, Educational Environment