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New Jersey State Dept. of Education, Trenton. – 1979
New Jersey's state board of education formed a task force in 1978 to conduct a six-month study of the effectiveness of various strategies for reducing violence and vandalism in the schools. The forty-seven recommendations developed by the task force were of three types: those designed to improve state-level capabilities (areas addressed included…
Descriptors: Crime, Discipline Policy, Discipline Problems, Elementary Secondary Education
Mancuso, William A. – Executive Educator, 1983
Describes efforts of Washington Township (New Jersey) which have resulted in cutting vandalism over a three-year period to a quarter of its previous level. Outlines and prices alternative school alarm systems and offers a 30-item checklist for control of arson, burglary, and vandalism. (JMB)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Check Lists, Crime Prevention, Electronic Equipment
