Phillips, Rick, 1946-

Safe school ambassadors : harnessing student power to stop bullying and violence / Rick Phillips, John Linney, Chris Pack. - 1st ed. - San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2008. - xx, 326 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The extent and costs of mistreatment and the outside-in response -- A day in the life -- The high cost of mistreatment -- The outside-in approach -- Building safer schools from the inside-out -- The inside-out approach -- Building a safe school climate -- Youth as social change agents -- Empowering youth -- Understanding and mobilizing bystanders -- From bystanders to peacemakers -- Results and stories of ambassadors in action -- A call to action -- A road map for the future.

0470197420 (pbk.) 9780470197424 (pbk.)

2007045000

GBA822428 bnb

014530653 Uk


Bullying in schools--Prevention.--United States
School violence--Prevention.--United States
Schools--Safety measures.--United States

LB3013.32 / .P49 2008

371.7/82