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School Crisis Guide

Comprehensive and easy-to-use resource to crisis management, including templates and resources for before, during, and after a crisis.

Reducing Behavior Problems in the Elementary School Classroom

A practice guide with evidence-based recommendations for use by educators to address the challenges of reducing behavior problems in elementary school classrooms.

Policy Update: Cyberbullying

A brief policy update from the Policy Information Clearinghouse on cyberbullying including issues to consider and state actions to address the problem.

Internet and Wireless Safety

The rapid development of Internet technologies and the increasing use of social networking Web sites and cell phones have created both opportunities and challenges for secondary school leaders. These findings reveal a new social and academic environment with enormous potential for innovation in teaching and learning; unfortunately, they also represent a safety minefield for students and the adults who care for them. To address this topic, school leaders need guidelines that are rooted in a balanced approach that recognizes the beneficial aspects of technology as well as its potential dangers.

Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2010

This report presents the most recent data available on school crime and student safety. The indicators are based on information drawn from a variety of data sources, including national surveys of students, teachers, and principals and covers topics such as victimization, teacher injury, bullying, school conditions, fights, weapons, availability and student use of drugs and alcohol, and student perceptions of personal safety at school.

How We Treat One Another in School

A survey of middle school students’ experiences with bullying shows that kids want the adults in school to pay attention and keep them safe.

Fostering School, Family, and Community Involvement

An overview of the nature and scope of collaboration, explores barriers to effectively working together, and discusses the process of establishing and sustaining the work.

Enhancing Achievement and Proficiency Through Safe and Drug-Free Schools

Report by a panel formed by Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings to respond to questions regarding Department of Education policies for Safe and Drug Free Schools.

Emergency Management for Schools: Key Resources

Key online resources for school emergency management.

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Direct From the Field: A Guide to Bullying Prevention

A guide that dispels myths about bullying and provides tips and statistics to help teachers and principals stop bullying.