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Educational Trends: School Violence
PreventionAmy Gillespie, Brandice
Gore, Bethani Hincherick, Jeffery Massey
MTE501July 16, 2010
Instructor: Stephen Bond
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School Violence & Countermeasure Trends
• Epidemic levels in urban America
• Unsafe communities have become a mainstay problem plaguing the basic need for all students and staff to operate in a safe learning environment.
• Holistic & comprehensive solution will prevail
• It takes a village to raise a child
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Lack of safety deeply impacts student learning by causing:• High drop out rates• Poor grades• Transience• Low interest in activities• Drug abuse• Criminal activity• Dysfunctional family
Descriptive Factors Of School Violence
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Historical Aspect-Past Violence Issues/Solutions
Past:• Bullying /Gang Activity• Substance Abuse • School Shootings &
Terrorism• Family Violence/Neglect• Social Networking Abuse
& Intimidation• Harassment/Hate Crimes• Poverty• Systemic:
o poor facility conditions and educational materials
Solutions:• Safe Passage• Safe Haven• Zero-Tolerance• At-Risk Targeting• Conflict Management • Counseling Initiatives• Crises Intervention• Mentorship• After school
programs: -Sports -Arts
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Impact on Schools: School Violence Prevention
• Community-wide effort • Effective schools = safe arenas • Connect staff/parents to isolated/troubled children• Comprehensive violence prevention plan • Combat child stigmatization• Increase federal funding options for anti-violence
initiatives• Develop wide-ranging urban & rural anti-violence
policies• Magnify community-school-faith based school safety
coalitions
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Trend Impact: Safe Passage
• Monitoring of student transportation routes by community volunteers
• Student & parent education of current safety issues
• Designation of area & pathway hazardous sites• Police & crossing guard response-monitoring• Posting violence hotspots
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Future of School Violence
Violence will continue unless we focus on:• high expectations • student responsibility• frequent feedback • interactive teaching • clear teacher explanations and modeling• mastery of academic content• caring and demanding teachers• strong parental involvement
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“Safe Haven, Safe Summer” program
• Faith-Based Initiative• Partnership with City & Churches• Athletic programs• 500-1000 students involved• Mentorship programs• Community directed Law enforcement response• Service learning opportunity
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Arbitrate, Negotiate &
Resolve
• Increased community initiatives
• Nonprofit partnerships
• Federally funded grant proposals
• Interagency consortiums
• Increased parent-teacher collaboration
• Increased home-rule & community council safety accountability