Schooled in fear : lessons learned about keeping students and staff safe /

Lynch, Deborah,

Schooled in fear : lessons learned about keeping students and staff safe / Lessons learned about keeping students and staff safe Deborah Lynch. - xii, 175 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface -- Introduction -- 1. School shootings by students -- 2. Intruder violence -- 3. Aggression and intimidation -- 4. Bullying and cyberbullying -- 5. Suicide and suicidal behavior -- 6. Sexual harassment and abuse -- 7. Teen dating violence -- 8. Gang violence -- 9. Violence against teachers and staff -- 10. Reflections on lessons learned.

"School violence of all kinds continues to be a major concern today. Nearly a third of all parents report fear for their children’s safety in today’s schools. It provides a detailed overview nine types of school violence and also a detailed analysis of the research base on effective policies, approaches and programs. It is designed to aid school, criminal justice and mental health professionals, as well as interested parent and community groups, in preventing, responding to, and recovering from school violence."--Publisher's website.

1475829809 9781475829808 1475829817 9781475829815

2016055880


School violence--Prevention.--United States
Schools--Safety measures.--United States

LB3013.32 / .L86 2017

371.7820973