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VIOLENCE PREVENTION

Bullies and Victims – What Schools Can Do to Change Bully Behavior
What schools can do to change bullying behavior and assist vulnerable children.


Exploring the Nature and Prevention of Bullying
In order to effectively combat bullying, the federal government, states, communities, neighborhoods, schools, and families must all work cooperatively. In seeking solutions to this problem, we need to carefully examine what the research on effective programs tells us about bullying and how to prevent it.


Persistently Dangerous Schools
Information pertaining to persistently dangerous schools.


Silence the Violence in North Carolina
A joint effort between the NC Association of Educators and Public Schools of NC to get the message out to parents, students and teachers on how each can play a role in making our schools safe learning environments.


The Center for the Prevention of School Violence
Focuses on ensuring that schools are safe and secure so that every student is able to attend a school that is safe, one that is free of fear and conducive to learning.


S.A.V.E. - Students Against Violence Everywhere
Students in elementary, middle and high school promote nonviolent solutions to conflicts.


W.A.V.E. - Working Against Violence Everywhere
A nonviolence campaign for the youth of America.


National Crime Prevention Council
Provides comprehensive crime control to communities throughout the US.


Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
Provides informed assistance to groups committed to understanding and preventing violence, particularly adolescent violence.


An Educator's Guide for Prevention and Early Intervention
Early warning signs for identifying students at-risk of being involved in disruption, crime or violence.