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Articles: Student Conduct

The Importance of the Fourth R—Relationships

Crisis Response
Relationships are reciprocal. The more we put into them the more we get back.
Scott Poland
District Administration, February 2012
Tags: 
crisis response
safety
school climate

The School-Community and College-Readiness Connection

Student Counsel
Those who hold leadership roles within our schools must come to terms with the fact that standards, curriculum, instruction, assessments and accountability will only get you so far in improving student achievement.
Christopher Griffin
District Administration, January 2012
Tags: 
at-risk
counselors
dropout prevention
school climate
student achievement
Student Counsel

Tough Tactics for Retention

Administrator Profile
Superintendent Jose M. Torres, Illinois School District U-46
Jennifer Elise Chase
District Administration, January 2012
Tags: 
achievement gap
at-risk
graduation rate
Latinos
low-income

Create an Anti-bullying Program with Resources You Have

Feature
School leaders essentially already have what they need to keep students safe and secure, but they need to define their approach to decrease bullying.
Kenneth S. Trump
District Administration, Nov/Dec 2011
Tags: 
bullying

Design Principles for Early College High School

Feature
Angela Pascopella
District Administration, October 2011

Toughest Bullying Law in the Country to Take Effect This Fall

News Update
New Jersey's tough bullying law with require schools to develop safety teams, investigate complaints and set a deadline for resolving issues.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, Jul 2011
Tags: 
bullying
criminal conduct
cyberbullying
prevention programs
safety
school climate
social media
social networks
suicide prevention

Navigating the Landmines of Technology Misuse

Professional Opinion
These steps will help your district protect students and staff without infringing on their rights.
Linda Bakst and Jay Worona
District Administration, June 2011
Tags: 
bullying
cyberbullying
Facebook
safety

The Phenomenon Known as Bullicide

Crisis Response
Educators can take a number of proactive steps towards preventing a tragedy.
Scott Poland
District Administration, May 2011
Tags: 
bullying
crisis response
crisis response
cyberbullying
LGBTQ
prevention programs
suicide prevention

To Download or Not to Download? A New Video Explores Copyright Laws

News Update
The Software and Information Industry Association has released Don't Copy That 2, which includes a rap video and classroom resources to discuss online copyright infringement, piracy and how to become a responsible digital citizen.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, Apr 2011
Tags: 
criminal conduct
online

The Politicization of Bullying

Feature
Opposing opinions on bullying in schools today make for political wrangling.
Victor Rivero and Ken Trump
District Administration, Jan 2011
Tags: 
bullying
cyberbullying
LGBTQ
safety
school climate
suicide prevention

Managing Bullying in Politically Charged Climates

Feature
Differences remain in how bullying should be addressed.
Kenneth S. Trump
District Administration, Jan 2011
Tags: 
bullying
conduct codes
school climate

Play Well, Learn Better

Problem/Solution
Stockton (Calif.) Unified School District promotes healthy recess activities to reduce chaos on the school yard and ultimately in the classroom.
Eric A. Clayton
District Administration, Sep 2010
Tags: 
exercise
health benefits
healthy schools
life sports

School Safety Takes a Back Seat

From the Editor
School districts across the nation are making budget cuts in a previously taboo area—safety.
Judy Faust Hartnett
District Administration, Sep 2010
Tags: 
drug prevention
finance
safety
school climate

Bus Driver Training

Crisis Response
It is not only about driving the bus. Student management is vital to safety.
Scott Poland
District Administration, Jul 2010
Tags: 
safety
security monitors
suicide prevention

Keeping Schools Safe During Tight Budget Times

Feature
School leaders cannot justify doing school safety on the cheap.
Kenneth S. Trump
District Administration, Jul 2010
Tags: 
safety

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