Violence in Schools: Learning in Fear

Violence in Schools: Learning in Fear
ISBN-10
0894907344
ISBN-13
9780894907340
Series
Violence in Schools
Category
School vandalism
Language
English
Published
1996
Author
Nancy Day

Description

In classrooms, hallways, and schoolyards across the country, violence is on the rise. This is an exploration of an unsettling issue which includes reasons for the violence and what can be done to control it. Also examined are personal experiences, the influence of gangs, school and community programs to deal with the problem of violence, and the social implications of this growing threat. Includes chapter notes, a further reading list, and an index.

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