To prevent school violence, school systems all over the country are contemplating massive expenditures in capital improvements, including security cameras, metal detectors and the hiring of additional security personnel.
But is this approach making our schools more closely resemble prisons rather than environments for childhood development and learning? And what evidence do we have on hand that demonstrates these multi-year investments really make our schools any safer?
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The importance of anonymous communications in fostering a positive, comfortable learning environment and school culture,
How to break the 'code of silence' -- a pervasive sense among students that telling an adult that they or another student are in pain violates an unwritten, but powerful principle,
Creating an 'early warning system' to identify 'at-risk' children,
Giving students an 'icebreaker' to facilitate communication between students and faculty and,