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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797308203321

Autore

Oltman Gretchen A.

Titolo

Violence in student writing : a school administrator's guide / / Gretchen Oltman ; foreword by Allan Osborne

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin, a SAGE Company, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

1-4522-8394-X

1-4522-7921-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (144 p.)

Disciplina

371.93

Soggetti

School violence - United States - Prevention

Violence in literature

High school students' writings

School management and organization - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-107) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The aftermath of Columbine on student writing -- Schooling for citizenship: a legal primer for educators -- School culture and student safety -- Regulating student expression: examining your school policy -- Violent writing within the classroom -- Violent writing beyond the classroom -- Communicating with teachers about student violent writing -- Threat assessment for student violent writing incidents -- Acting and responding to student violent writing.

Sommario/riassunto

Your guide to action when student writing crosses the line  At what point should violent student expressions be considered a legitimate threat? This legal handbook delves into the real-life experiences of administrators, teachers, and students to help you apply caution and logic in protecting your students' freedom of speech while also protecting the safety of everyone in the building. Gretchen Oltman, an experienced educator and licensed attorney, shows you how to:     Prevent violence by creating a positive and safe school environment    Guide teachers in assessing written threats of violen