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Violence in Schools

Violence in Schools

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Lauren Drew

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Violence in Schools

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What are some causes of violence (or threats of violence) in schools?

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(Pre-discussion) - Which position do you most closely align with?

Schools can and should prevent violence

School violence is beyond the schools' control

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​1: Schools Can & Should Prevent Violence

  • ​Violent Communities

  • ​Violence & Media

  • ​School-Based Approaches

  • ​"Hardening" Schools

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​2: School Violence is Beyond School Control

  • Concern about violence is overblown

  • ​Potentially violent students?

  • ​Alternative schools

  • ​Gun-free schools & student safety

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EdWeek Article: "Violence in Schools Seems to be Increasing. Why?" (Nov. 1, 2021)

Things to consider while reading:

  • ​What stood out to you?

  • ​Is there anything you agree with that was mentioned? Disagree with?

  • ​What are some things your school does to prevent violence? What do you think they could be doing differently (if anything)?

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(Post-discussion) - Which position do you most closely align with?

Schools can and should prevent violence

School violence is beyond the schools' control

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"Safest School in America"​

Southwestern ​High School in Indiana

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