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For Further Information

Listed below are resources for further information about the five accountability-based school safety programs described in this Bulletin, other organizations dealing with issues related to school safety and student accountability, and assessment tools that could be useful to developers of school safety programs.

Programs

For more information about school-based probation, contact:

Patricia Torbet or Douglas Thomas
National Center for Juvenile Justice
710 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
412–227–6950
E-mail: ncjj@ncjj.org
Internet: www.ncjj.org

For more information about the Handgun Intervention Program (HIP), contact:

Terrence Evelyn, Program Coordinator
Handgun Intervention Program
36th District Court, Madison Center
421 Madison Avenue, Suite 3017
Detroit, MI 48226
313–965–3724
313–965–3951 (fax)
Internet: www.36districtcourt.org

For more information about Positive Adolescent Choices Training (PACT), contact:

Betty R. Yung, Ph.D.
School of Professional Psychology
Wright State University
Ellis Human Development Institute
9 North Edwin C. Moses Boulevard
Dayton, OH 45407
937–775–4300
937–775–4323 (fax)
E-mail: betty.yung@wright.edu

For more information about school resource officers (SRO’s), contact:

Pam Riley, Ed.D., Director
Center for the Prevention of School Violence
313 Chapanoke Street, Suite 140
Raleigh, NC 27603
800–299–6054
919–773–2846
919–773–2904 (fax)

For more information about peer mediation programs, contact:

Donna Crawford, Executive Director
National Center for Conflict Resolution Education
Illinois Bar Center
424 Second Street
Springfield, IL 62701–1779
217–523–7056
217–523–7066 (fax)
E-mail: info@nccre.org
Internet: www.nccre.org

Organizations

American Association of School Administrators
1801 North Moore Street
Arlington, VA 22209
703–528–0700
Internet: www.aasa.org

American Federation of Teachers
555 New Jersey Avenue NW.
Washington, DC 20001
800–238–1133
202–879–4458
Internet: www.aft.org

Anti-Defamation League of B’nai B’rith
823 United Nations Plaza
New York, NY 10017
212–490–2525
212–867–0779 (fax)

Center for Prevention and Control of Interpersonal Violence
University Health Center–9D
Wayne State University School of Medicine
4201 St. Antoine
Detroit, MI 48201
313–577–6690
313–577–0316 (fax)
Internet: www.phymac.med.wayne.edu/departments/communitymedicine/cpciv.htm

Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
Rockwall II, 6th Floor
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
301–443–5052
301–443–7801 (fax)

Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
Campus Box 439
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO 80309–0439
303–492–1032
303–443–3297 (fax)
303–492–8465 (information)
Internet: www.colorado.edu/cspv/

Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice
1622 Folsom Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
415–621–5661
415–621–5466 (fax)
E-mail: cjcj@cjcj.org
Internet: www.cjcj.org

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Mail Stop K60
4770 Buford Highway NE.
Atlanta, GA 30341–3724
404–639–3286 (press inquiries)
770–488–4362 (family violence and injury prevention)
Internet: www.cdc.gov/ncipc/ncipchm.htm

Center To Prevent Handgun Violence
1225 I (“Eye”) Street NW., Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20005
202–289–7319
202–408–1851 (fax)
Internet: www.cphv.org

Children’s Defense Fund
25 E Street NW.
Washington, DC 20001
202–628–8787
202–662–3510 (fax)
E-mail: cdfinfo@childrensdefense.org
Internet: www.childrensdefense.org

Child Welfare League of America
440 First Street NW., Suite 310
Washington, DC 20001–2085
202–638–2952
202–638–4004 (fax)
Internet: www.cwla.org

Coalition To Stop Gun Violence
1000 16th Street NW., Suite 603
Washington, DC 20036
202–530–0340
202–530–0331 (fax)
Internet: www.csgv.org

Conflict Resolution Education Network
1527 New Hampshire Avenue NW.
Washington, DC 20036
202–667–9700
202–667–8629 (fax)
Internet: www.crenet.org/

Drugs and Crime Clearinghouse
Office of National Drug Control Policy
2277 Research Boulevard
Rockville, MD 20850
800–666–3332

Drug Strategies
1575 I (“Eye”) Street NW., Suite 210
Washington, DC 20005
202–289–9070
202–414–6199 (fax)
E-mail: dspolicy@aol.com
Internet: www.drugstrategies.org

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
120 Chapel Crossing Road
Glynco, GA 31524
912–267–2100
Internet: www.fletc.gov/

National Alliance for Safe Schools
Ice Mountain
P.O. Box 290
Slanesville, WV 25444–0290
888–510–6500
304–496–8100
304–496–8105 (fax)
E-mail: nass@erols.com
Internet: www.safeschools.org

National Association of Elementary School Principals
1615 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703–684–3345
800–386–2377
Internet: www.naesp.org

National Association of School Psychologists
National Mental Health and Education Center for Children and Families
4340 East-West Highway, Suite 402
Bethesda, MD 20814
301–657–0270
Internet: www.naspweb.org/center/

National Association of School Resource Officers
P.O. Box 40
Boyton Beach, FL 33425–0040
888–31NASRO (888–316–2776)
561–554–4903
Internet: www.nasro.org

National Association of Secondary School Principals
1904 Association Drive
Reston, VA 20191–1537
703–860–0200
703–476–5432 (fax)
E-mail: nassp@principals.org
Internet: www.nassp.org

National Center for Conflict Resolution Education
Illinois Bar Center
424 Second Street
Springfield, IL 62701–1779
217–523–7056
217–523–7066 (fax)
E-mail: info@nccre.org
Internet: www.nccre.org

National Council on Crime and Delinquency
1970 Broadway, Suite 500
Oakland, CA 94612
510–208–0500
510–208–0511 (fax)
E-mail: rjohnson@chorus.com
Internet: www.nccd-crc.org/

National Crime Prevention Council
1000 Connecticut Avenue NW.,
13th Floor
Washington, DC 20036
202–466–6272
202–296–1356 (fax)
Internet: www.ncpc.org

National Criminal Justice Reference Service
P.O. Box 6000
Rockville, MD 20850–6000
800–688–4252
410–792–4358 (fax)
Internet: www.ncjrs.org

National Dropout Prevention Center
Clemson University
209 Martin Street
Clemson, SC 29631–1555
864–656–2599
864–656–0136 (fax)
E-mail: ndpc@clemson.edu
Internet: www.dropoutprevention.org

National Education Association
1201 16th Street NW.
Washington, DC 20036
202–822–7200
202–822–7292 (fax)
Internet: www.nea.org

National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives
4609 Pinecrest Office Park Drive, Suite F
Alexandria, VA 22312–1442
703–658–1529
703–658–9479 (fax)
E-mail: noble@noblenatl.org
Internet: www.noblenatl.org

National Parent-Teacher Association
330 North Wabash Avenue, Suite 2100
Chicago, IL 60611
800–307–4782
312–670–6783 (fax)
E-mail: info@pta.org
Internet: www.pta.org

National Resource Center for Safe Schools
101 SW. Main, Suite 500
Portland, OR 97204
800–268–2275
503–275–0444 (fax)
Internet: www.safetyzone.org

National Rifle Association
Education and Training Department
11250 Waples Mill Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
703–267–1000
Internet: www.nra.org

National School Boards Association
1680 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703–838–6722
703–683–7590 (fax)
Internet: www.nsba.org

National School Safety Center
141 Duesenberg Drive, Suite 11
Westlake Village, CA 91362
805–373–9977
805–373–9277 (fax)
E-mail: info@nssc1.org
Internet: www.nssc1.org

National Urban League, Inc.
Stop the Violence Clearinghouse
120 Wall Street
New York, NY 10005
212–558–5300
212–344–5323 (fax)
E-mail: info@nul.org
Internet: www.nul.org

National Youth Gang Center
Institute for Intergovernmental Research
P.O. Box 12729
Tallahassee, FL 32317–2729
800–446–0912
850–386–5356 (fax)
E-mail: nygc@iir.com
Internet: www.iir.com/nygc/

Office of Community Oriented Policing Services
1100 Vermont Avenue NW.
Washington, DC 20530
800–421–6770
202–514–2058
202–633–1479 (fax)
Internet: www.usdoj.gov/cops

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
810 Seventh Street NW.
Washington, DC 20531
202–307–5911
202–307–2093 (fax)
E-mail: askjj@ojp.usdoj.gov
Internet: www.ojjdp.ncjrs.org

Police Executive Research Forum
1120 Connecticut Avenue NW.,
Suite 930
Washington, DC 20036
202–466–7820
202–466–7826 (fax)
E-mail: perf@policeforum.org
Internet: www.policeforum.org

Safe and Drug-Free Schools Program
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue SW.
Washington, DC 20202–6123
202–260–3954
202–260–7767 (fax)
E-mail: safeschl@ed.gov
Internet: www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/SDFS

Assessment Tools

California School Safety Center. 1981. Assessment Survey. Security Check List. Sacramento, CA: California Department of Justice, School Safety Center.

California State Department of Education. 1983. School Attendance Improvement: A Blueprint for Action. Review of District Attendance Policy and Practices. Sacramento, CA: California State Department of Education.

Cantor, L. n.d. Guidelines for an Effective Discipline Plan. Santa Monica, CA: Cantor and Associates, Inc.

Fox, R.S., Howard, E.R., and Brainard, E. 1973. How positive is your school’s climate? In School Climate Improvement: A Challenge to the School Administrator. Englewood, CO: C.F. Kettering, Ltd.

Gottfredson, G.D. 1999. Effective School Battery: User’s Manual. Ellicott City, MD: Gottfredson Associates, Inc.

Iowa Department of Public Instruction. 1978. Model Statement of Policy and Rules. Des Moines, IA: State of Iowa, Department of Public Instruction.

National School Safety Center. n.d. Assessment Tool for Predicting Violent Juvenile Behavior. Westlake Village, CA: National School Safety Center.

National School Safety Center. 1998. School Crime Assessment Tool. Westlake Village, CA: National School Safety Center.

Office of Special Education. 1998. Action Planning Checklist. Washington, DC: Office of Special Education.

Paramount California School District. n.d. Sample Student Crime and Violence Self-Report Survey. Paramount, CA: Paramount California School District.

Paramount California School District. n.d. Sample Teacher Crime and Violence Self-Report Survey. Paramount, CA: Paramount California School District.

Wayson, W.W. 1982. The Discipline Context Inventory. Permission granted to the NSSC for reprint.

Wayson, W.W. 1982. School Climate Check List. Permission granted to the NSSC for reprint.

William J. Barnach Associates, Inc. 1984. Community Survey. Cimarron, MI: William J. Barnach Associates, Inc.



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