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Perkins, H. Wesley; Perkins, Jessica M.; Craig, David W. – Journal of School Health, 2014
Background: Given that adolescent bullying victimization is a significant concern for secondary education and adolescent development, identifying school contexts in which victimization is most likely to occur is salient. Methods: An anonymous online survey assessed the prevalence of being harassed or bullied in various locations within 20 middle…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Middle School Students, Classroom Environment
Harrington-Lueker, Donna – American School Board Journal, 1992
After a 20-year fight, advocates in New Jersey get a mandate for seat belts on school buses, and the controversial law could spark a new national trend. Half of the states have pending legislation on seat belts for school buses. Summarizes the arguments for and against seat belts. (MLF)
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools, Restraints (Vehicle Safety)
Collings, Amy – School Business Affairs, 1990
A demonstration program conducted in 12 New Jersey school districts identified 18 fuel cost-saving opportunities for school bus operation that could save the state an estimated $1.6 million in fuel costs. (MLF)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption
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Anand, Bernadette; Fine, Michelle; Perkins, Tiffany; Surrey, David – History of Education Quarterly, 2004
Each morning, 10 yellow school buses end their circuit through Montclair, New Jersey, to drop off 149 of Renaissance Middle School's 225 students. Community activists, almost forty years ago, had fought long and hard for school integration in this northern town. After court battles, parent meetings, community resistance, and ultimate victory, the…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Middle Schools, Municipalities, Oral History