Creating safe schools : a guide for school leaders, teachers, counselors, and parents
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Creating safe schools : a guide for school leaders, teachers, counselors, and parents
(An eye on education book)
Routledge, 2014
- : pbk
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Description
Students, parents, and school staff deserve a safe learning environment. Yet recent headlines of violence, bullying, and drug abuse have shown the vulnerability of schools. In this timely and important resource, leading expert Franklin Schargel provides leaders, teachers, counselors, parents, and students with the necessary information to address and diminish safety problems in schools. Creating Safe Schools explores the background and data about the severity of safety issues facing schools today and also provides the strategies and tools to address them. Clearly organized according to issue, this book allows for easy reference and is packed with tools, activities, checklists, strategies, and tips. Coverage includes:
Bullying
Driving
Drugs, Alcohol, and Tobacco
Internet Safety
Violent School Incidents
Sexual Activity
Suicide
Truancy/Suspension
Youth Gambling
This important resource will help educators prevent violence from happening in their schools and provide children with a safe and secure learning environment.
Helpful templates and additional resources for educators and parents are available as free downloads at www.routledge.com/9780415734790.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Meet the Author
Violence Prevention Quiz
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Bullying
Chapter 3: Driving and Bus Safety
Chapter 4: Drugs, Alcohol, and Tobacco
Chapter 5: Internet Safety
Chapter 6: Violent School Incidents
Chapter 7: Sexual Activity
Chapter 8: Suicide
Chapter 9: Truancy and Suspension
Chapter 10: Youth Gambling
Chapter 11: Conclusion
Answers to the Violence Prevention Quiz
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