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Learning from the Sandy Hook Elementary Tragedy: School Safety Protocols in a Suburban County, What We Learned as a Result
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Jurs, Rebecca – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this hermeneutic phenomenological case study was to investigate how school safety protocols have changed in a suburban county since the Sandy Hook Elementary 2012 school shooting. Through interviews of district safety directors and school resource officers and analyzing district school safety documents, this study showed how…
Descriptors: School Safety, School Violence, Weapons, Crime
Re-Visioning Education: Cultural Studies, Critical Media and Digital Literacies, and Democracy. Counterpoints, Volume 555
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Douglas Kellner – Peter Lang Publishing Group, 2024
Douglas Kellner's "Re-Visioning Education: Cultural Studies, Critical Media and Digital Literacies, and Democracy" provides a comprehensive account of his critical theory of education that combines his work in philosophy of education, cultural studies, and media and digital literacies aimed at a critical theory of education and radical…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Democratic Values, Educational Change, Inclusion
Common Ground: How Public K-12 Schools Are Navigating Pandemic Disruptions and Political Trends
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Rotherham, Andrew J.; Foster, Kelly Robson; Corral, Michael D. – Bellwether, 2023
This document is the first of a semi-annual "stocktaking" publication to analyze various political trends impacting education and young people. Bellwether hopes to help the field separate signal from noise and provide context around various issues and trends affecting the sector. The impact of COVID-19 school closures on schools and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools, Political Influences, Enrollment
Californians and Public Education: Views from the 2019 PACE/USC Rossier Poll
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Polikof, Morgan S.; Hough, Heather J.; Marsh, Julie A.; Plank, David – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2019
With a new Governor, State Superintendent, and Legislators in Sacramento and a diminished federal role in education, there is an opportunity for California's leaders to take stock of recent educational reforms and make necessary improvements. Several high-profile reforms over the past few years, including the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF)…
Descriptors: Public Education, Educational Attitudes, Educational Policy, Public Opinion
Creating Safer and More Nurturing Schools: Expanding the Capacity of Schools in the Era of Future National Reform
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Hughes, Tammy L.; Fenning, Pamela A.; Crepeau-Hobson, Franci; Reddy, Linda A. – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2017
Positive academic performance is a strong indicator of subsequent positive life course outcomes (e.g., employment) as well as underrepresentation in psychiatric populations, drug use, school dropout, and subsequent legal trouble (A. Farn & J. Adams, 2016). As such, helping all children to be successful in school is a top priority for parents,…
Descriptors: School Safety, Educational Change, Violence, Educational Experience
The 50th Annual PDK Poll of the Public's Attitudes toward the Public Schools. Teaching: Great Respect, Dwindling Appeal
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Phi Delta Kappan, 2018
The 2018 PDK Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools finds that Americans trust and support teachers, but they draw the line at wanting their own children to join a profession they see as undervalued and low-paid. An overwhelming 78% of public school parents say they would support teachers in their community if they went on strike…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Educational Attitudes, Trust (Psychology), Teaching (Occupation)