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School Environment and Education

Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2011

Publisher: 
U.S. Department of Education & U.S. Department of Justice

This annual report presents data on crime and safety at school from the perspectives of students, teachers, principals, and the general population.

Turnaround Schools in California: The Story of General Grant Middle School

Date/Time (ET): 
March 21, 2012 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm

This is the second Webinar on school turnaround and draws from a recent report on nine successful California turnaround schools.

Truancy Prevention Efforts in School-Community Partnerships

Authored By: 
National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention

The emphasis that school districts place on regular school attendance is a reflection of the importance our nation places on education, as well as a recognition that being in school on a daily basis is necessary if education is to effectively prepare a child for adulthood.

Rural Minority Students: A Challenge For Assessments Personnel

A disproportionate number of minority students from rural areas are categorized as having learning disabilities, according to a recent study.

Bullying in Schools: An Overview

Publisher: 
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

Community Schools National Forum - Scaling up School and Community Partnerships: The Community Schools Strategy

Date/Time: 
May 09, 2012
Location: 
San Francisco, CA

This year's theme, Scaling up School and Community Partnerships: The Community Schools Strategy reflects the Coalition's new guide. We are consciously encouraging school and community leaders to develop long-term systemic approaches to community schools implementation

Transformative Connected School System Seminar

Date/Time: 
February 15, 2012
Location: 
Marina Del Rey, CA

Authors Perry Good and John Shindler invite you to their first collaborative seminar.

Bullying Prevention State Laws

Authored By: 
National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention

This new brief focuses on bullying prevention legislation. To date, 47 states have passed legislation requiring schools to take leadership in addressing the problem. This brief provides information on elements of a bullying prevention plan, the school’s legal responsibility, steps that SS/HS sites should take, and other resources.

NAEYC 2011 Annual Conference & Expo

Date/Time: 
November 02, 2011
Location: 
Orlando, FL

The 2011 NAEYC Annual Conference & Expo is the largest gathering of thought leaders, classroom teachers and faculty, administrators, researchers, and other critically important practitioners an