Conservatives should be for school safety. It sounds so easy that it should go without saying. But the sad fact is that the progressive-minded education establishment has subordinated safety to "social justice." America's schools should not be governed by the whims of progressive groupthink. They should be governed by school boards that…

Reviews "Our Last Term: A Teacher's Diary" by Lucille G. Natkins. Argues that this book, a log of events that occurred during the author's long career of teaching social studies, presents a practitioner's realistic account of conditions in urban schools. (Includes an excerpt from the book). (KH)

An evaluation of the effectiveness of the School Team Approach for changing perceptions of the school climate and the level of victimization in 290 middle, junior high, and high schools used student and teacher questionnaires adapted from those used in the Safe School Study. In pre-intervention tests, students and teachers in middle and junior…