When a school crisis occurs : what parents and stakeholders want to know / Helen M. Sharp.

Author/creator Sharp, Helen M.
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, ©2006.
Descriptionvii, 95 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents The decision to respond at another time or not to respond -- Consider a district communication policy -- Essential writing terms and suggestions for writing successful, efficient messages -- Illustrations of terms and suggestions -- Appropriate school apparel -- Principal's letter to stakeholders -- School building safety -- Sample letter from administrator to parents about school safety -- Principal's news story (stakeholders' information) -- Weather conditions and potential hazards -- Respect for adults as well as for all other students -- Reassignment to other schools -- Some parents' concerns lead to the desire to enroll their children in private and parochial schools -- "The administrator's focus" (title of monthly feature) -- Students who verbalize their beliefs or evangelize -- Instructor's leave of absence -- Student deaths -- Changes in the alternative placement school-within-the-school -- Superintendent's internal bulletin (bulletin requesting information for stakeholders) -- Students who take drugs -- (Sometimes problematic) parents -- Spotlighting school successes -- Graduation -- Superintendent's letter to community members and teaching staff -- Bus behavior -- Superintendents newspaper column about security officer -- A student with a weapon at school -- Death of an elementary student's mother -- Death of an elementary student's older brother -- A high school student's suicide -- Potential student dropouts -- A student brawl -- A building evacuation -- A locker search -- A fact sheet for media representatives -- Yearly proms -- Gangs -- Are our schools safe? -- Old(er) buildings are usually more secure than new ones: they were built better.
LCCN 2005037175
ISBN1578864194 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1578864208 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781578864195
ISBN9781578864201

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Joyner General Stacks LB2866.5 .S48 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold