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Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1988
This teacher's guide presents 10 instructional units for one portion of the Texas-approved course in driver and safety education. The units cover the following topics: what is safety?; accident causation and prevention; home safety; student transportation safety; disasters; pedestrian safety; passenger safety; fire safety; consumer safety; and…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Classroom Techniques, Course Content
Download full textFuller, Edward J.; Picucci, Ali Callicoatte; Collins, James W.; Swann, Philip – 2001
This paper reports on a survey to discover the types of laboratory accidents that occur in Texas public schools, the factors associated with such accidents, and the practices of schools with regard to current laboratory safety requirements. The purpose of the survey is to better understand safety conditions in Texas public schools and to help…
Descriptors: Accidents, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Laboratory Safety
An Analysis of Incident/Accident Reports from the Texas Secondary School Science Safety Survey, 2001
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Direct linkStephenson, Amanda L.; West, Sandra S.; Westerlund, Julie F.; Nelson, Nancy C. – School Science and Mathematics, 2003
This study investigated safety in Texas secondary school science laboratory, classroom, and field settings. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) drew a random representative sample consisting of 199 secondary public schools in Texas. Eighty-one teachers completed Incident/Accident Reports. The reports were optional, anonymous, and open-ended; thus,…
Descriptors: Accidents, Safety, Science Laboratories, Enrollment Trends
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1994
Numerous events, such as hurricanes, floods, and tornadoes, constitute a natural disaster for public schools. Human-caused disasters include hazardous-material emergencies, civil riots, fires, and nuclear accidents. This document contains emergency-management planning guidelines, developed by the Texas Education Agency, to help local school…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Emergency Programs, Fire Protection
