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Ratliff, Roosevelt – Educational Leadership, 1980
The use of physical violence on students affronts democratic values and infringes on individual rights; furthermore, a study of school violence found a high correlation between physical punishment and violent behavior of students. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Corporal Punishment, Discipline Policy, Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education
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Bear, Thelma; And Others – Educational Leadership, 1993
Classroom teachers have a unique opportunity to identify abused children and promote the process of healing. Offers teachers information about the incidence of child abuse, types of abuse, and possible intervention. (14 references) (MLF)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Violence, Sexual Abuse
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Hofferth, Sandra L. – Educational Leadership, 1987
Outlines the changes in the family structure in our society and the new stresses this puts on the children and the schools who are now faced with educating students with many potential problems. The report covers marriage, divorce, women's employment, sex, unmarried pregnancy, childbearing, changing family size, and poverty. Includes references…
Descriptors: Divorce, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Employed Women