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"A crucial lesson is delivered in this gentle tale about the importance of not letting strangers into the school--even if that stranger is just a furry puppy! Author Becky Coyle learned firsthand how a child's trusting innocence can put them in danger in her role as an elementary school resource officer, and she was inspired to create this school safety series to open conversation and demonstrate school safety to young children in a fun and engaging...
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Told in text messages, middle-schooler Ava is having a really bad day: her parents are getting divorced, she has had a big argument with her best friends, and the charge on her cellphone is getting low; but things are about to get a lot worse because the lockdown alarm has just gone off, and there is an intruder in the school building.
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"When Ben and his friends see a new face at school, they aren't quite sure how to react. Ben thinks it means big trouble, but he quickly learns that sometimes things aren't always what the seem. Follow along as three friends learn about their new School Resource Officer and the role she plays in keeping students safe while they learn and play."--Back cover "A School Resource Officer has a diverse role in the school community and has many duties and...
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Examines the events leading up to and following the Florida school shooting. Topics range from events of that day, the shooter, the aftermath, and the fight waged by the surviving teens to make change. Includes a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
10) The War on Kids
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The stories are nearly unbelievable: a middle schooler suspended for bringing a Tweety Bird keychain to class (because all chains are classified as weapons); another, for pretending a fast-food chicken strip was a gun; a third, for carrying ibuprofen in violation of the school's strict policy against drugs - except, of course, for Ritalin. This documentary argues that measures intended to keep children safe have turned schools into prisons and that...
11) School safety
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Offers rules for behaving in a safe way in the classroom, on the playground, and while waiting for and riding the bus.