Managing Violence in Schools
Helen Cowie
Managing Violence in Schools
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Whole-School Approach to Best Practice
by Helen Cowie
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
The sharp clang of the school bell echoes through the hallways, but beneath the noise, tensions ripple like a hidden storm. Everyone feels it—the nervous whispers, the sudden silences—and it's up to the whole school to find peace together. What can happen when students, teachers, and families team up to make their school a safer, kinder place?
Themes
Quick Assessment
Managing Violence in Schools offers a research-based, practical guide to reducing and preventing violence in educational settings. Aimed at educators and school leaders, it emphasizes a whole-school approach involving students, staff, and families to improve school climate and emotional well-being. While intended for professionals, the book's insights may help parents understand school dynamics and the importance of community involvement in safety.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781412934404
- Pages
- 160
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Limited
- Published
- November 8, 2007
- Type
- Nonfiction