Articles related to "School Violence"



A Teacher's Guide to School Violence
School shootings are uncommon, but school violence is not. Teachers are responsible for student safety, and sometimes they are legally liable as well.
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America's Tragedy
A mothers fears regarding the last eighteen months of school violence.
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Approaching School Violence
How do guest teachers handle kids' toughest questions about school violence?
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Blaming the Teachers
"Blaming the Teachers" is an op/ed piece about the lack of nurturing and attention given to the compassionate teachers. It expresses the view that blame should be placed elsewhere.
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Bullying Comes Home
Online harassment, more often called cyberbullying, is a serious problem. A closer look at the growing phenomenon of bullying online.
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Columbine Survivor Prevents School Violence
On April 20, 1999, sixteen year old Crystal Woodman Miller survived the deadliest school shooting in history by hiding under a table in the library.
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Cross-Cultural Ministry in Kenya, Part Four
Part Four of Jim McCoy's report from Kenya. This installment focuses on social aspects of private schooling, funerals in Kenya, and seminary training in the Lutheran Church in Kenya.
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Diversity in Our Schools
A look at how intolerance can lead to tragedy.
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Do We Really Love Our Children?
The violence in the public schools is a reflection our world. Improving the schools relies on the supposition that we care enough about our children to make the world better for them. Do we?
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National Safe Schools Week
October 19- 25 is National Safe Schools Week, which empowers young people to prevent violence in their schools.
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Remembering Emily Keyes
Each year, thousands of Colorado motorcyclists ride from Columbine High School to Platte Canyon High School to honor Keyes, whose last text message was "I love you guys."
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School Shootings
A brief piece on recent school violence.
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School Violence
A look at the recent school violence in America and an idea for a larger scale solution.
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School Violence and the Parent
There is no easy answer to the question: "Why do kids kill?" and the question, itself may be a fatal distraction.
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Tackling School violence
Emotional healing is the missing element in really tackling hte issue of school violence.And this is not just emotional healing for those who appear to be the perpetrators of the violence, but for everyone in the society. Because it is a society problem,not an individual problem.
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Ten Commandments the Answer to School Violence?
As part of its school violence remedy, the US House of Representatives recently passed a resolution to allow the Ten Commandments to be posted in public schools. Were they right?
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What can be done?
I firmly believe that there is not a great deal that "can be done" in terms of preventing these random school shootings. According to University of Colorado Professor Del Elliott a student has a "one in ten million chance of getting killed in a school shooting."
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Building a Safe Space for LGBT Youth at School
Homophobia, violence, and bullying at school contribute to attitudes in adulthood. Teachers can keep school safe and welcoming for GLBT youth and teach others acceptance.
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Conflict Resolution for Students
A review of two sites related to conflict resolution for students.
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Hate-Motivated Crimes in Schools
Hate crimes committed in a school setting can quickly affect the school climate and relationships among students. Incidents can lead to retaliation or confrontations.
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LBGT Youth at Risk
Statistics don't lie. LBGT youth are at risk. Here's a look at some of the issues involved...
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Protecting Our Kids From Violence
Violence pervades our culture. Find out how parents can help protect kids from violence, whether it's at school or on TV. There's lots of information and advice available on the Internet.
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Respect and Protect Violence Prevention Program
Respect and Protect is a comprehensive program designed to stop school violence. Does it work? What are its strengths and weaknesses?
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Trends and Growth in Homeschooling
In October of 2007 the Fraser Institute released an in-depth report on homeschooling and its' progression from an extreme form of education to a mainstream alternative.
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Video Games That are Good for Children
Game companies are coming out with a host of video games aimed at teaching children social, intellectual and emotional skills.
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Animals, Youth, Violence, and The Media
Youth Violence towards people, animals, and especially children and adolecents in the schools has increased dramatically in the past few years. Research indicates that there is a significant link between violent video games and television. Though there are probably other contributing factors, many studies do support a link between violent behavior and exposure to violence in the media.
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Five Deadliest School Attacks in the U.S.
In the past century, violent school crimes have been committed more and more frequently. How do these crimes compare, and what were their consequences?
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Clauses in the Haystack: H.R. 1 and Corporal Punishment
This article examines a tiny clause in President Bush's education bill that would prevent subjects of corporal punishment from trying to overturn corporal punishment laws in federal court.
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Psychological Bullying
Bullying isn't limited to pushes ahd punches in the schoolyard. Psychological bullying is behavior that intentionally harms another person, and has nasty consequences.
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School Safety Programs That Work
Proactive decisions have contributed to the decline in school violence in America's public schools.
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School Zero Tolerance Policies
Like so many other "simple solutions" to complex problems, "zero tolerance" discipline policies often create more problems than they resolve.
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Taking the Bully by the Horns- An Interview
Bullying is a serious problem in schools everywhere now. Here are some insights from Kathy Noll , an expert on this issue.
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The Profile of a School Shooter
Attempts to profile school shooters have been made. Were there any signs fortellinig the impending violence? This article discusses the issues surrounding this idea.
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The Trouble with Paradise
Man's view of society perfected turns out to be fatally flawed.
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Warning Signs of Youth Violence
Warning signs that parents, teachers, and young people should be aware of to prevent youth violence
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Teen Violence in Today's Society
Colorado State University student Brian Greene discusses how the movie <i>Austin Powers</i> reinforces the acceptability of violence in subtle but powerful ways.
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Celebrating Daughters
Let's celebrate our daughters as they manage to struggle through all that life throws at them on their jouney into womanhood.
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Jack Thompson Picks on Bully
Bully, Rockstar Games' upcoming title, sparked controversy from the get-go. Now Florida lawyer Jack Thompson is going to court to stop its sale to minors.
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Media and School Shootings
Does the publics' need to know every detail of every school killing contribute to more violence? Has our voyeurism gone too far?
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When Meanness is Cool--Talking With Kids About Bullying
Talk with your kids about bullying, it can do a world of good.
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How does violence stop violence?
Pondering the idea that bringing in armed forces may not be the answer to violence in our schools
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How to Keep Good Teachers
Teachers cite job dissatisfaction as a primary reason for leaving education. Maintaining a professional environment can encourage many good teachers to stay.
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Workplace Courtesy
Developing a company culture which embraces common courtesy is important to creating a positive work environment. Here are the seven steps to building RESPECT at work.
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100 Strong Male Role Models
It started with 10, then went to 40 and now it is up to 140 and going national. What is 100 Strong?
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Bullying and Theft Continue in Schools
Victimization at school continues to be a large problem with lasting effects.
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Choosing the Best Education
Christian parents are unique in that they have a variety of schooling options available for their children. This article shows different types of education methods.
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Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Disaster
NIH Information on trauma and disasters impacting teens and children
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It isn't the Music Industry's responsibility
You, the consumer--not the music industry--is responisble for what the music industry promotes. Don't like the filth? Then don't buy it!
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Lesson Plans on Bullying
Strategies and techniques for dealing with real life situations as a result of bullying behavior in schools
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Cassie and Valerie's Moral Choice
Discussion of moral choices made my two victims of the Columbine shootings.
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