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School Violence & Prevention

statement/Claim

Adam Lanza

  • school violence has been around for many years.
  • throughout the years it has increased.
  • the government should provide an increase in funding for schools.
  • this way the schools have better protection.

statistics

Problem

Conclusion

  • Responsible for the tragedy in sandy hook elementary school.
  • on December 14, 2012 in Newton Connecticut
  • killed his mother
  • murdered 20 children & 6 adults
  • killed himself
  • ever since the sandy hook tragedy parents worry for there children protection
  • we as a community can help prevent school violence form happening
  • 12-18 are the ages teens are starting to show alot of violence.
  • 40% of all weapons were found by metal detectors in the past year.
  • Every year 3 million young students fall victim to crimes at school
  • almost 2 million of these incidents involve violence
  • Middle school students are more than twice as likely as high school students to be affected by school violence.
  • schools experience violence all to often.
  • violence in schools can range from minor to very severe.
  • it can affect the students
  • the aggression & violence impacts the parents outlook on the school.

solutions

School Violence

  • mental health screenings should be provided to some students
  • counselors & teachers will need training to help in the mental health screenings
  • metal detectors
  • Fighting in school
  • Minor argument
  • Shootings
  • Bringing weapons
  • Bullying

Work Cited

  • Krug EG, Dahlberg LL, Mercy JA, Zwi AB, Lozano R, eds. World Report on Violence and Health. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2002.
  • National Center for Educational Statistics. Indicators of school crime and safety: 2007. Executive summary. Available at:http://nces.ed.gov/prograrns/crimeindicators/crirneindicators 2007. Accessed August 27, 2008.
  • Eaton DK, Kahn L, Kinchen S, et al. Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance -- United States, 2007. Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2008; 57:1-131.
  • Greene MB. Reducing violence and aggression in schools. Trauma Violence Abuse. 2005;6:236253.
  • Alexander R, Curtis CM. A critical review of strategies to reduce school violence. Soc Work Educ. 1995;17:7382.
  • American School Counselor Association. (2004). Ethical standards for school counselors. Retrieved August 11, 2005, fromhttp://www.schoolcounselor.org/files/ethical%20standards.pdf
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