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Reddick, Thomas L.; Peach, Larry – 1998
This paper, based on a study conducted in Tennessee in fall 1998, discusses ways that teachers perceived issues concerning safety and violence within their schools. The data were collected at three "Safe Schools" conferences for teachers, school administrators, and law-enforcement officers; 263 usable questionnaires were collected. The…
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Risk Management, School Policy
Petty, Gregory C.; Pierce, Randal – 1988
A study was conducted to determine if industrial arts teachers and their administrators view perceived safety training needs differently. The Safety Training Needs Survey, developed at the University of Tennessee, was mailed to a randomly selected sample of 145 industrial arts teachers and their administrators in Tennessee. Replies were received…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Administrator Attitudes, Educational Needs, Industrial Arts
Peach, Larry E.; Reddick, Thomas L. – 1998
A random selection of 700 parents and teachers representing rural central Tennessee schools was surveyed in order to make their opinions available to policy makers. Usable responses were returned by 196 parents and 224 teachers. Parents opposed increasing public school funds through a lottery; teachers approved. Both groups believed that prayer…
Descriptors: Discipline, Educational Attitudes, Educational Finance, Educational Practices