Essays Tagged: "School violence"
School Violence: the seveirty of this worldwide dillema, descriptions of incidences, and what is being done
School ViolenceSchool violence is a worldwide epidemic that terrorizes many innocent victims each ye ... worldwide epidemic that terrorizes many innocent victims each year. Violence has been prominent in schools for as long as anyone can remember, but recently, violence has taken on a more severe and in ... can remember, but recently, violence has taken on a more severe and increasingly dangerous role in schools around the world. The classic situation of bullying and teasing in schools is no longer the ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
Should video cameras be placed in public areas of schools to help protect students from school violence?
Today, we see a lot of school violence happening. To stop or prevent these violence, we should set up video cameras in publ ... et up video cameras in public areas in schools. More security will reduce the number of violence in school. People will act and do things more carefully and it will prevent students from getting hurt ... carefully and it will prevent students from getting hurt and provide better learning conditions in schools. Campus security and safety is an important feature of postsecondary education. The Departme ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
How Michael Carneal's peers influenced him in a murderous rampage
s was a statement by Michael Carneal in his first interview at Kentucky State Reformatory. His high school peers influenced him greatly in this angry rampage. His belief that his peers did not respect ... prayer group.His peers constantly jeered at Carneal and even claimed that Carneal was gay. His high school friends on the other hand could have easily prevented this from occurring. Seeing the state o ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
School Violence
Marie Getty Pierre12-09-03School ViolenceIn the past several years, there have been many instances of violent acts (including ... ents, parents, and communities alike are realizing that no town is really safe . . . an outbreak of school violence can happen anywhere.Were any of these children showing any warning signs? Are there ... order to prevent a shooting from happening in the future? In the wake of an increased awareness in school violence, it is essential to determine some factors that can contribute to violent behavior, ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology
Viiolence in Schools: The Invisible Kids.
In recent years school violence has reached an all-time high in the United States, and no one is quite sure why. The ... igh in the United States, and no one is quite sure why. The disturbing events that have happened in schools such as Columbine and Mantee are not simple cases of bullying and petty fights. They are pre ... ence is identifying the kids who pose the risk.A tentative outline of similarities among all recent school shootings sheds some light on the matter of just who is at risk. All perpetrators:*Demonstrat ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
Violence and Crime within new schools
Table of ContentsTitlePage #Abstract 3Chapter One: Causes of Violence and Crime 4Chapter Two: New School Theory 19Chapter Three: Survey and Thesis Methodology 23Chapter Four: Teacher Perspective vs. ... d Thesis Methodology 23Chapter Four: Teacher Perspective vs. Administrative PerspectiveWithin a New School 25Chapter Five: Discussion, Conclusion and Recommendations 34Index of Figures 39Bibliography ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
School Violence: Lowering the Statistics
American schools today seem to have a major problem. Violence in and around school buildings is on the rise. ... only to the students, but to the parents and teachers as well. So, why is violence prevalent in our schools; and what can we do to prevent the ones we love from becoming a statistic?When one hears abo ... shouting insults and passionately pummeling each other usually come to mind. Surprisingly, though, school-related antagonism is not always serious. In the year 2000, the Bureau of Justice Statistics ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Should We Be Limiting Explicit Lyrics In Music?
ents were obviously freakishly overprotective zealots.Everyone likes to blame the recent upsurge of school violence and shootings on things such as the violent and explicit content of mass media, incl ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
Encourage Peace in Society
e still alive today, the senseless violence and hatred in our society would sadden him.For example, school violence may be a daily presence for some schools. The threat of all kinds of violence can ke ... a daily presence for some schools. The threat of all kinds of violence can keep students away from school, prevent them from going to after-school events, and leave them in fear every day. Another ex ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights
Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. Support Nonviolence!. I agree that violence is not useful. There are many domestic and school violence going on.
violent. In order to have a nonviolence future, something needs to be change to reduce domestic and school violence. Most adults are giving bad influences to children about violence. Parents so ... nd help them learn the constructive ways of dealing with strong emotions. Violence in public schools has become a big issue in today's society. Many students got injure or kill in schools by gu ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights
Home School Education: An Upcoming Trend I never saved the final work so this may have some grammatical errors that should be fixed.
there is a heated debate over way children are taught. Parents are starting to lose faith in public school systems and are beginning to teach children at home. Most educators will tell you that this i ... en at home. Most educators will tell you that this is a foolish act. The value and validity of home schooling depends on several different factors.There are many reasons why parents choose to home sch ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
School Violence
School ViolencePrevalence, Fears, and PreventionSchool violence in some fashion exists almost everyw ... t in the process they also wanted to kill as many of their classmates as they could and blow up the school.The day before their rampage, they sent an email to the local police declaring that their rev ... m. on April 20, 1999, they hid weapons and bombs beneath their trench coats and then ran though the school, yelling and shooting. When they reached the library, they cornered and killed their largest ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
SCHOOL UNIFORMS
Renzo ContrerasEnglish 12SCHOOL UNIFORMS Public school systems across the country are now requiring students to wear u ... s infringe the child's creativity and self-expression? Clothes don't make the child right. I am for school uniforms because they can drastically reduce school violence and help a student to focus on s ... ically reduce school violence and help a student to focus on schoolwork. My 3 reasons are: 1) lower school violence, 2) save money and 3) no individualism and racism.First, uniforms will put the stude ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies > Writing
Bullying prevention using a whole-school approach
n be seen to go hand in hand. However, bullying and victimisation are not so deeply embedded in our school system that they cannot be prevented from happening and stopped if they are already taking pl ... prevented from happening and stopped if they are already taking place. In School A, a state primary school, there were systems and programs in place that strove to eliminate bullying across all the gr ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
School Violence.
School violence has become a widespread problem within the last few years. "A 1996 Children's Instit ... ute International Poll of American Adolescents revealed that 47 percent of all teens believed their schools were becoming more violent, 10 percent feared being shot or hurt by classmates carrying weap ... re frequent sites of student victimization" (The US Department of Health and Human Sciences, 2003). School violence is affecting children of all ages; it is seen as early in kindergarten where childre ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
School Violence and Safety Promotion.
Increase in school violence.Over the past several years, incidents of school violence have intensified. Disaster ... ears, incidents of school violence have intensified. Disasters like the shootings at Columbine High School are not unheard of, and precautions for school safety are on the minds of numerous communitie ... d chewing gum. Today's transgressions include physical and verbal violence, incivility, and in some schools, drug abuse, robbery, assault, and murder" (1995). When examining school violence, researche ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
School violence among schools and gangs
what is most alarming is that these violent acts are not only happening on the streets, but in the school systems as well. School violence is defined as any physical or verbal attack on a person whil ... hool violence is defined as any physical or verbal attack on a person while on school grounds or on school property. In the earlier years, school violence merely involved the occasional fight. However ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
School Violence: A Rising Problem in America
School Violence is a rising problem in schools across America. After the tragedy of the shootings at ... is a rising problem in schools across America. After the tragedy of the shootings at Columbine High School in April of 1999, authorities have been forced to open their eyes and see that this growing p ... s and see that this growing problem needs to be addressed. New ways are being introduced to prevent school violence. The way to prevent violence in high schools is to teach the elementary and middle s ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues
Prayer in School
ould apply equally to all students. Christians and other religious leaders alike claim that banning school prayer not only goes against the very amendment the court is trying to protect, but the actio ... e very amendment the court is trying to protect, but the action is also to blame for an increase in school violence and a decrease in spirituality and ethics. Non-Christians and self-proclaimed atheis ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
School Violence
School Violence- the worst crime of all Dear Educators of America, School violence is an increasingl ... something to be done about the problem, and I feel that maybe my words will help make a difference.School violence is not as innocent as it used to be. I remember back in grammar school when the wors ... its way to the face or maybe even hair of an unsuspecting victim. And thus would begin the classic school time activity, the food fight. All of a sudden, food would fly from all directions. Everyone ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers