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Trump, Kenneth S. – 1993
This paper offers an analysis of urban youth gangs and intervention and prevention strategies for schools, and describes an example of a Cleveland (Ohio) school-wide response. After reviewing the scope of the problem and recent attention to gangs and youth violence, the paper looks at why youth join gangs and lists 12 conditions. Another section…
Descriptors: Curriculum Problems, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education