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Safety Changes In Blue Ribbon Schools Since The Attack On Columbine High School, Joseph Gust Jan 2009

Safety Changes In Blue Ribbon Schools Since The Attack On Columbine High School, Joseph Gust

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Measuring school success using a variety of tools is commonplace in America.

For many years, one standard measurement of a school's success was The Blue Ribbon Award from 1982 through 2002. This award quantified success based on schools achieving successful outcomes in a variety of areas with specific criteria.

Blue Ribbon award winning schools are exceptional by Department of Education

standards. They are not exempt from school violence and the issues that plague other

schools. Academic success and awards do not prepare a school for the situation that

occurred at Columbine.

The participants I interviewed were Principals or Designees at …


Implementation Levels Of, Supports And Barriers To, And Influence Of The Essential Characteristics Of Effective Middle Schools In New Jersey Blue Ribbon Middle Schools, Robert Stuart Ranta Jan 2001

Implementation Levels Of, Supports And Barriers To, And Influence Of The Essential Characteristics Of Effective Middle Schools In New Jersey Blue Ribbon Middle Schools, Robert Stuart Ranta

Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)

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