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ERIC Number: EJ531784
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1245
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Creating Safe Schools: Roles and Challenges, a Federal Perspective.
Modzeleski, William
Education and Urban Society, v28 n4 p412-23 Aug 1996
Presents an overview of the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act, a key federal program that provides funding directly to states and local educational agencies to facilitate drug and violence prevention programs. The Gun-Free Schools Act is also examined, and the major challenges communities face in correcting school safety problems are addressed. (GR)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Delinquency Prevention, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Gun Control, Illegal Drug Use, Prevention, Public Schools, School Districts, School Safety, School Security, Urban Schools, Violence
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Gun Free Schools Act 1994; Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities Act
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