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Levinsky, Zachary – Journal of Education Policy, 2022
Lockdowns have become a ubiquitous solution to the problems posed by school safety and dealing with an active shooter. However, the emergence of this new technique has not been adequately discussed or theorized. The present article will address this gap by using a school board in Canada as an empirical site to map out how the turn to risk…
Descriptors: School Safety, Caring, Risk Management, Weapons
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Lesley Eblie Trudel; Wayne Davies – Exceptionality Education International, 2024
This qualitative study delves into the perspectives of school leaders in a Canadian province, exploring their views on student suspensions and alternative approaches to school discipline. Amid a provincial advocacy organization's call for a review and reduction of suspensions in that jurisdiction, the study captures both constructive and critical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Assistant Principals, Discipline Policy
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Alexandre E. Da Costa – Critical Education, 2024
The earliest School Resource Officer Programs in Canada date back to the 1970s. This study examines how police officers, teachers, school administrators, students, and journalists use a discourse of relationship-building between police and youth to frame School Resource Officers (SROs): who they are, the work they do, their roles in students'…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Police, Police School Relationship, School Safety
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Gabrielle Wilcox; Maryam Hachem; Daniel Millar; Taylor G. Hill – Journal of School Violence, 2025
Police presence has increased in schools; however, little is known about the effects of positive police presence on academic or social-emotional outcomes in elementary students, even though their role often includes education and mentorship in addition to law enforcement. Results found that this is a recent area of interest with all articles…
Descriptors: Police School Relationship, Elementary School Students, School Safety, Outcomes of Education
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Prentice, Susan; Protudjer, Jennifer L. P.; Nijdam-Jones, Alicia; Shaw, Souradet Y.; Kelly, Lauren E.; Gerstein, Aleeza C. – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2023
COVID-19 poses serious challenges to the health and safety of childcare providers, and these challenges were particularly acute in early 2022 during the first Omicron wave when vaccines were not available for children. Childcare providers work in environments where the recommended methods to minimize COVID-19 infection were often not possible to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Caregivers, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Gallagher, Kathleen; Valve, Lindsay; Rodricks, Dirk J. – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2023
This article explores the unexpected discovery of a significant divergence between the strong feelings of safety and belonging reported in a school and neighborhood safety survey, and the discursive, contradictory, and complex narratives about safety revealed by students' storytelling through theater and narratives shared with researchers in a…
Descriptors: School Safety, Neighborhoods, Foreign Countries, School Surveys
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Mollie T. McQuillan; Lee Iskander; Mario I. Suárez; Harper B. Keenan – Teachers College Record, 2024
Background/Context: While trans adults in the U.S. and Canada report higher levels of discrimination and harassment than cisgender adults, but the existing literature lacks comprehensive descriptions of trans school workers' believes about what would improve working conditions, satisfaction, and safety. Purpose: We interrogate systemic forces…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, School Safety, Educational Practices, Instructional Leadership
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Caines, Angela – BU Journal of Graduate Studies in Education, 2021
Schools are accountable for providing all students a safe and caring learning environment. When a child feels unsafe at school, personal relationships, mental health, and academics are negatively affected. The entire school community -- staff, parents, and students -- must work together to develop an effective safe school program. A carefully…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Prevention, Program Effectiveness
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Sarah J. Macoun; Laurissa Evancio; Chad A. Rose; Todd Milford – Exceptionality, 2025
Bullying has deleterious effects on the health of youth, families, schools, and communities. These effects are especially pronounced for youth with special education needs specific to emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD). Much of what is understood concerning the effects of bullying has been limited to face-to-face contexts. Despite the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Grade 7, Grade 8
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Moore, Amber – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2022
Drawing on data from a larger feminist study that explored how secondary English teacher candidates responded to a sexual trauma text set and pedagogy for teaching such narratives with Canadian adolescents, this paper examines how caretaker discourses emerged in response to these stories and learning. This especially manifested as emerging teacher…
Descriptors: Trauma, Literature, Rape, Secondary School Teachers
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Fontenelle-Tereshchuk, Daniela – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2021
The COVID-19 crisis has affected everyone, especially elementary school-aged children who might be too young to fully understand the sudden changes in familiar social norms as well as the unprecedented pandemic-induced educational context. This article is based on a case study that explores the perspective of the experiences of ten parents of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mental Health, COVID-19, Pandemics
British Columbia Ministry of Education, 2020
In September 2020 all schools in British Columbia will start up in Stage 2 with the goal of maximizing in-class instruction for all students within the revised public health guidelines to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission. Having students in the classroom helps to minimize learning gaps and provide the academic, social and emotional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, School Closing, COVID-19
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Cismaru, Magdalena; Cismaru, Romulus – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2018
Students' bullying and harassment have been shown to be a problem and more schools around the world are starting to address them. Although much of the attention and research has focused on middle-school students, addressing bullying and harassment in universities is important and makes the object of the present research. We provide an overview of…
Descriptors: College Students, Bullying, Foreign Countries, College Environment
British Columbia Teachers' Federation, 2022
From February to April 2022, 39 British Columbia Teachers' Federation (BCTF) members who identify as Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC) participated in the Policing in Schools Project. They discussed their experiences and perspectives on police in schools and shared their visions for creating and sustaining safe, healthy, and equitable…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Police School Relationship, Public Schools, History
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Green, David S.; Goldstein, Abby L.; Yousaf, Amina; Ansari, Negin – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2022
Although there is increased attention to the mental health needs of university students, far less attention has been given to mental health-related university policies. Many Canadian public universities have mandated leave policies that specify the conditions under which a student may be required to take a leave of absence from university. The…
Descriptors: College Students, Mental Health, School Policy, Colleges
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