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ERIC Number: EJ640908
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
How Smaller Schools Prevent School Violence.
Klonsky, Michael
Educational Leadership, v59 n5 p65-69 Feb 2002
Discusses studies that find small secondary schools are safer than large schools; offers three reasons for these findings: students are visible, there is a professional community of teachers, and small schools have a clear sense of purpose. Supports reasons with examples from several small secondary schools. (PKP)
Descriptors: School Safety, Secondary Education, Small Schools, Teacher Collaboration, Teacher Student Ratio, Teacher Student Relationship, Violence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Large Schools