ERIC Number: EJ524908
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0276-4482
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Taking a Stand against Violence. Leadership and Responsibility: One School's Quest to Create a Safe Harbor.
Nor, Laksmi; And Others
Schools in the Middle, v5 n4 p14-17 May-Jun 1996
Details how one urban middle school took an active stand against violence by establishing programs in student leadership, conflict resolution, peer mediation, and violence prevention. Highlights benefits, student participation and training, and several innovative alternatives to suspension and traditional school discipline measures of the program, now in its fourth year. (ET)
Descriptors: Aggression, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Education, Listening Skills, Middle School Students, Middle Schools, Peer Counseling, Peer Mediation, Prevention, Program Effectiveness, Safety, Safety Education, School Activities, School Security, Student Leadership, Violence
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New York (New York)
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