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NEW SCHOOL SAFETY REPORT PAINTS GRIM PICTURE OF SAFETY IN AMERICAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS Released on = June 17, 2005, 5:16 am Press Release Author = SERAPH Industry = Education Press Release
Summary = A new report entitled “The State of School Safety
in American Schools 2004-2005” speaks of sexual assault, violent
cliques and violent parents as commonplace in the nations schools. Press Release Body = [Southeastern, PA] A new report entitled “The State of School Safety in American Schools 2004-2005” speaks of sexual assault, violent cliques and violent parents as commonplace in the nations schools. The report was
developed by the SERAPH Research team of SERAPH.net a group composed
of educators and crime researchers. The team used interviews with
1,520 educators, 925 law enforcement officials and numerous scientific
studies to create a detailed “In 2000,”
states research team leader Dale Yeager, “The United States
Human Rights Projects' - National Campaign to Fight for Children
asked SERAPH to create a detailed report on school safety for select
members of the U.S. Congress. Because of the misconceptions about
school safety by the public and many legislators we felt that releasing
this years report to the public would assist in educating people The report is available online at http://seraph.net/school_safe_report.html The report covers many areas not traditional discussed in school safety research such as: Young Children and Aggression, Educational Philosophies and Student Aggression, Health Issues and School Safety, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Piercing and Tattoos, Girl Aggression, Sexism and School Safety, Youth on Youth Sex Aggression “The issue
of school safety affects everyone in society. Juvenile crime, domestic
violence, poverty are all tied to school safety issues. The report
will provide Web Site = http://seraph.net/school_safe_report.html Contact Details
= Sharon Carbonara
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