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- All Subjects: Forums (Discussion and debate) -- New Mexico -- Shiprock
- All Subjects: Educational change
- All Subjects: Bullying in schools
- All Subjects: Project Head Start (U.S.)
- Creators: Morrison Institute for Public Policy
- Creators: Jackson, Trudie, 1967-
Bullying and violence in K-12 schools have been in the policy spotlight in Arizona for almost a decade. However, current indicators and recent traumatic events show that a range of anti-social behaviors on school campuses remain a major threat to student well-being and learning. This briefing was distributed at panel discussion on bullying and safe school environments, focusing on such issues.
Examines the reasons why, despite an abundance of prevention research and programming, the pervasiveness of bullying and victimization among youth in Arizona and across the nation remains a major concern on school campuses.
Illuminates the dynamics that influence how and why parents select schools and to suggest the need for a more critical evaluation of parent choices and their implications for public school reform.