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Clay, Douglas A.; Aquila, Frank D. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1994
School board members, administrators, and teachers must remember that the wearing of "gang" clothing or the appearance of "gang" graffiti does not always translate into gang activity and crime. In reality, the so-called national spread of gang problems may be just another teenage fad. School personnel should treat gangs as a…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Adolescents, Crime Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education