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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Bear, George G. – Journal of School Violence, 2012
In this commentary on the special series, I argue that whereas a zero-tolerance approach to school discipline is "something stupid" (Kauffman & Brigham, 2000) the use of suspension might not be. Despite its limitations, suspension and other forms of punishment serve as effective deterrents of behavior problems for most children, especially when…
Descriptors: Punishment, Behavior Problems, Suspension, School Culture
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Vivolo, Alana M.; Holt, Melissa K.; Massetti, Greta M. – Journal of School Violence, 2011
The Division of Violence Prevention (DVP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is committed to preventing youth violence. For the past decade, DVP has supported research on risk and protective factors associated with youth interpersonal violence and the development and evaluation of prevention programs. This commentary addresses…
Descriptors: Violence, Bullying, Prevention, Social Environment
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Bryn, Stephanie – Journal of School Violence, 2011
This commentary describes a national bullying prevention effort, called Stop Bullying Now!, which aims to increase awareness of the problem of bullying and related research findings, and disseminate evidence-based approaches to prevention. Drawing on the special issue's main theme of the social context of bullying, the author describes the process…
Descriptors: Bullying, Prevention, Marketing, Social Environment