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Meek, Michael – Teaching Tolerance, 1992
Examines the use of mediation skills in elementary and secondary education. Discusses the rise in school violence; and describes mediation techniques, the rationale for their use, school programs to introduce mediation, peer mediators, and long-term benefits to students and the school community. Offers resources. (JB)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Crime, Crime Prevention
Download full textTharp, Roland G. – 1997
The report describes the Center for Education, Diversity, & Excellence (CREDE), a national research and development center operated cooperatively by the University of California, Santa Cruz and the Department of Education's Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Institute on the Education of At-Risk Students. CREDE's…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Change Strategies, Cultural Pluralism, Economically Disadvantaged
