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Download full textCalifornia School Boards Association, Sacramento. – 1980
A task force was appointed by the California School Boards Association to investigate the increase in violence and vandalism and to recommend courses of action. The task force found four changes in society contributing to the increase: (1) the breakdown of the home and family unit, (2) the lack of self-discipline in children and the absence of…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Delinquency Causes, Delinquency Prevention, Discipline Problems
Gerardi, Robert J. and Benedict, Gary C. – American School and University, 1982
To fight school vandalism, a community should set up a broad-based committee for vandalism prevention. The committee might consider setting up a vandalism hotline, installing silent alarms in schools, increasing exterior school lighting and police surveillance, correcting vandalism quickly, and publicizing their efforts and the results.…
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Citizen Participation, Elementary Secondary Education, Hotlines (Public)
Harris, John W.; And Others – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 1981
Describes a computer system to monitor fire, burglary, and vandalism in school buildings. (JM)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Cost Effectiveness
