Surf these sites: Best Practices of City Governments -- Search the United States Conference of Mayors site for what mayors have reported about school violence and prevention programs. CSPV Violence in American Schools -- Outline of chapters and topics from the published book Violence in American Schools: A New Perspective Center for the Prevention of School Violence -- Examines the seriousness of school violence, offers prevention and safe school planning programs, forum for School Resource Officers, and other subjects related to the problem of school violence. Colorado High School Gunmen Linked to Animal Cruelties -- The Humane Society of the US warning that animal abuse in children is possibly a warning sign of later violence directed at humans. Coping with School Violence -- Articles and information from the Family Education Network. Criminal Justice Resources: School Safety and Violence -- Organizations and publications dealing with school violence from Michigan State University Libraries. Crisis of Violence and Hatred in Today''s Schools -- Discusses school violence and hatred from the standpoint that it is often ignored or covered up. Writing a book on the subject and searching for a publisher and support. Fight Crime: Invest in Kids -- School and youth violence prevention plans, opinion polls, after-school programs to reduce violence and other topics related to school violence. Institute for the Study of Antisocial Behaviour in Youth -- Information related to antisocial and violent behaviour in youth through seminars, public forums, flyers, videos, and books. Keep Schools Safe -- The National Association of Attorneys General and the National School Boards Association provide up-to-date information on successful programs and ideas for safer schools. Keeping Schools and Communities Safe -- What is the Department of Education doing to help Americans keep schools and communities safe? National Alliance for Safe Schools -- Calls all schools to develop active plans for creating and maintaining a healthy and safe environment for students and faculty. National School Safety Center -- Works to protect the school environment and to maintain an atmosphere where teachers feel safe to teach and students feel safe enough to learn. Other projects include confidential counseling and developing a positive image for law enforcement. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention -- Information and resources on both general areas of interest about juvenile justice and delinquency including conferences, funding opportunities, and new publications and the comprehensive strategy as a framework for communities to combat youth crime. Presidential Statement -- President Clinton''s statement on the violence at Littleton High School. Included in the remarks are reporters'' questions and answers given by the President. Safe Schools Coalition, Inc. -- Topics of conferences include youth violence and substance abuse, school crisis management, sexual assault and harassment, and alternatives to suspension and expulsion. School Violence Virtual Library -- Resources for students, parents, and educators on school violence. Topics include violence prevention, intervention strategies, security measures, policy issues, guns, the media role, more. Solution to Violence -- Ashland Daily Tidings article Stop the Violence -- Free student message boards for teens and pre-teens to post comments about hate, violence, racism, harassment, bullying, and drugs. StopSchoolViolence.Com -- Links and information on the movement to stop violence in our schools. Site offers free web hosting for school homepages. Student Pledge Against Gun Violence -- The Student Pledge Against Gun Violence will be observed in schools throughout the country on October 21st 1999, a Day of National Concern about Young People and Gun Violence. Student Safety -- Washington state newspapers report on Barry Loukaitis shooting at Moses Lake junior high school. Tales From The Hellmouth -- An ongoing expose on peer and administrator abuse in public school systems Teaching Anger Control Through Teamwork (ACCT) -- An interactive classroom teaching tool to help children learn self control and responsible behavior. Violence in Schools -- The Metropolitan Center for Urban Education is currently conducting research which explores the principal issues surrounding school violence.
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