This volume presents papers from a 1998 conference on school violence in Valparaiso, Indiana. The papers include: "What is School Violence? An Integrated Definition" (Stuart Henry); "Violence in Schools: Rage against a Broken World" (J. Scott Staples); "Listening to What the Streets Say: Vengeance as Ideology?" (Ralph Cintron); "School Violence: Gangs and a Culture of Fear" (Douglas E. Thompkins); "Drugs in Schools: Myths and Realities" (Peter J. Venturelli); "The Effects of School Climate on School Disorder" (Wayne N. Welsh); "School Tracking and Student Violence" (Lissa J. Yogan); "Poverty, Inequality, and Youth Violence" (Ronald C. Kramer); "The Status of School Discipline and Violence" (A. Troy Adams); "Educating for Peace" (Hal Pepinsky); "Creating Peaceable Schools" (Susan L. Caulfield); "Reconciliations: Prevention of and Recovery from School Violence" (Jane Nicholson); and "Juvenile Corrections in Indiana" (Edward L. Cohn and William G. Hinkle). (SM)