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Brazier, William F.; Hellman, Joel S. – Social Policy, 1987
The following two themes form the foundation of Mikhail Gorbachev's world view: (1) nuclear arms have reached a new complexity in technical development and numbers, and in ability to control the weapons; and (2) a new trend in international relations is moving away from competition and rivalry and towards "interdependence" and…
Descriptors: Disarmament, Foreign Policy, Futures (of Society), Global Approach

Hynes, Thomas J., Jr. – Journal of the American Forensic Association, 1988
Examines the use of evidence in arms negotiations. Demonstrates how evidence is systematically processed to match prior beliefs. Shows public debate to be an exercise not likely to contribute much to new arms settlements. (MS)
Descriptors: Audiences, Debate, Foreign Policy, International Relations

Duncan, Barry L; And Others – Youth and Society, 1986
Authors conclude from literature survey that children worldwide fear nuclear war. Resulting feelings of powerlessness, hopelessness, and resignation may be heightened by adults' inappropriate response to and denial of threat. Article suggests systemic interventions directed at familial and larger social systems to allay fears. Also recommends…
Descriptors: Activism, Children, Conflict Resolution, Fear
Alexander, Susan; Barclay, Jeanne – Georgia Social Science Journal, 1985
A study of the nuclear arms race usually involves curiosity about the Soviet Union. Students want to know about all aspects of the USSR. How teachers can help students see the human side of the Soviets and understand the Soviet point of view is discussed. (RM)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cultural Awareness, Intermediate Grades, Learning Activities
DeVoe, Jill F.; Peter, Katharin; Noonan, Margaret; Snyder, Thomas D.; Baum, Katrina; Snyder, Thomas D. – National Center for Education Statistics, 2005
Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2005 is the eighth in a series of annual reports produced by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) in the U.S. Department of Education and the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) in the U.S. Department of Justice that present the most recent data available on school crime and student safety. The…
Descriptors: National Surveys, Crime, School Safety, Violence
Gray, Karen; Sinclair, Beth – 2002
The Gun-Free Schools Act (GFSA) requires that each state or territory receiving federal funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) have a state law that requires all local educational agencies (LEAs) in the state or territory to expel from school for at least one year any student found bringing a firearm to school. (See Appendix…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Expulsion, Federal State Relationship, Government Publications
Bickford, Susan – 2001
This paper analyzes Pennsylvania's Safe Schools Act of 1995 and 1997, discussing decisions that led to its adoption and its impact on Pennsylvania schools from 1995 to 2001. It presents a history of media reports on school violence, and discusses the national experience, zero tolerance and its effects, and Pennsylvania's answer to school violence.…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Expulsion, High Risk Students, Mass Media
Sloan, Matt – 2000
The 1999 Wisconsin Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) was conducted as part of a national survey effort by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A stratified random sample of classrooms in all public schools with ninth through twelfth grades was taken. The YRBS was administered to 1,336 students in 46 public schools in Wisconsin in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Dietetics, Drinking, Drug Use
Gray, Karen; Sinclair, Beth – 2000
The Gun Free Schools Act (GFSA) requires states to report information about the implementation of the act annually to the Secretary of Education. This report starts by presenting information on data interpretation and quality. Three sections summarize the 1998-99 data submitted by the states. The first section is a brief summary of the overall…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Expulsion, Federal State Relationship, Government Publications

Gelbond, Florence – Social Studies, 1974
The teachers of social studies must take on the responsibilities of generating a world consciouness, of continuing the search for a world order of government which are not currently transmitted through textbooks. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Atomic Theory, Educational Problems, Ethics, Global Approach
Campos, Carlos Martinez de – Cuadernos Hispanoamericanos, 1970
Descriptors: American Indians, Biographies, Cultural Context, Hispanic American Literature

Reardon, Betty; And Others – Social Education, 1983
The schools must confront and deal with the issues of the nuclear weapons controversy on pain of ceasing to be relevant to the critical needs of the rising generation. Every aspect of the nuclear arms controversy needs to be discussed in secondary and university classrooms. (RM)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Nuclear Warfare
Ehrlich, Robert – Phi Delta Kappan, 1983
This study objects to the "very specious statistical arguments" of Ernest Sternglass and Steven Bell in the April issue of this magazine, in which illogical and inconsistent statistical evidence suggested cognitive damage during infancy may be linked to atmospheric testing of nuclear weapons from 1954 to 1963. (PB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, College Entrance Examinations, Elementary Secondary Education, National Surveys

Levi, Barbara G. – Physics Today, 1983
Compares United States and Soviet nuclear arsenals, surveying strategic and tactical weapons the two countries have (includes chart detailing strategic nuclear arsenals). Also summarizes trends in nuclear weapons, including use of electronics in surveillance and in command, communication, and control structures. (JN)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Relations, Military Air Facilities

Musil, Robert K. – Teachers College Record, 1982
The study of the nuclear weapons culture and of disarmament must be made central to the curriculum in the humanities, the sciences, and other subject areas. After discussing the contradictions of the nuclear age, the author suggests using consciousness-raising techniques, readings, films, and student research projects as means of reaching…
Descriptors: Activism, Cultural Influences, Democratic Values, Emotional Response