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Holden, Tom – School Business Affairs, 1997
After a $7 million arson fire destroyed part of a Virginia Beach high school, about 1,200 students were temporarily relocated to a refurbished former mini-mall, and a 16-month recovery project was initiated. The new design improved library and art facilities. School officials have since learned to fight fire with simple precautions, such as…
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Building Design, Fire Protection, High Schools
Download full textHernandez, Florence – 1996
A challenge for teachers and administrators has been to develop security policies that will effectively reduce violence and improve school climate. This paper describes students' reactions to security measures implemented at a Chicago high school that served a low-socioeconomic-status neighborhood comprised predominantly of African-American and…
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Discipline Policy, Dress Codes, High Schools
