In an address focused on curbing the gun violence that has plagued Chicago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel pledged $36 million in city and philanthropic funds to expand mentoring programs to 7,200 boys and male youths. He also plans to expand a similar program for women and opportunities for unemployed and out-of-school…
States Address Dating Violence – Education Week
Legislatures in 21 states sought this year to expand topics in sex education classes, in many cases to address teen dating violence or child sexual abuse, according to a new legislative analysis. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post States Address Dating Violence…
Democratic Convention Speakers Praise Teachers, Decry Gun Violence in Schools – Politics K-12 – Education Week
The shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary in 2012 received prominent attention on the third night of the Democratic National Convention, while pre-K and teachers also got nods from speakers. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Democratic Convention Speakers Praise Teachers, Decry Gun…
Lawsuit: Parents Claim Violence Affects Students’ Education in New York Schools – K-12 Parents and the Public – Education Week
A lawsuit against the New York City Department of Education claims violence and bullying create an unsuitable school environment for students. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Lawsuit: Parents Claim Violence Affects Students’ Education in New York Schools – K-12 Parents and…
Charter Advocacy Group, Parents Sue New York City Ed. Dept. Over School Violence – Charters & Choice – Education Week
The law suit claims that New York City schools do not respond adequately to violence, harrassment, and bullying, creating an unsafe learning environment for students. The plaintiffs seek class-action status. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Charter Advocacy Group, Parents Sue New…
Suit: NYC Education Dept. not addressing school violence – Education Week
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Stage play on domestic violence to debut in Cleveland
The stage play, “Mama, Why Me” will debut on September 26, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. “Mama, Why Me,” is the story of a woman’s remarkable journey to find love, which has her looking in all the wrong places. As a result, she can no longer hide from the traps the…
Baltimore police convene committee of mothers to address city violence
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Baltimore police have created a committee of mothers whose sons and daughters have been killed in the city. members of the panel will work with detectives to solve their cases.The department announced the creation of the “Survivors Advisory Board,” a partnership…
CCTV ‘fightcams’ detect violence ‘before it happens’
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Fightcams” which can automatically alert the police when violence breaks out in the street have been developed by British scientists. The new CCTV system is reminiscent of science fiction movies such as Steven Spielberg’s Minority Report, in which Tom Cruise plays…
Technology changing the way colleges handle sexual violence
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans AMARILLO, TEXAS — Sexual violence is a hot topic on college campuses. However, according to the Texas Association Against Sexual Assault, 82 percent of victims do no report this type of crime to law enforcement. Nearby West Texas A&M says they…