Combating Fear and Restoring Safety in Schools
Date Published
April 1998
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
OJJDP
Schools
Children Exposed to Violence: Tips for Teachers
Date Published
2011
Publication Type
Technical Assistance
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Reentry Starts Here: A Guide for Youth in Long-Term Juvenile Corrections or Treatment Programs
Date Published
April 2018
Publication Type
Youth-Oriented Material,
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OJJDP
Lompoc Youth Resiliency Project
2019-MU-MU-0019
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$320,000
The Ready to Achieve Mentoring Program (RAMP)
2019-JU-FX-0012
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$2,000,000
PROJECT SEEDS - HEALS (Social Emotional Enhance and Development for Success - Helping Empower and Lift Society)
2019-MU-MU-0001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$320,000
Creating Schoolwide Prevention and Intervention Strategies (Guide 1 from Safe and Secure: Guides to Creating Safer Schools)
Date Published
September 2002
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Office of Justice Programs' Blog Discusses School Safety Final Report
The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) has posted a new blog discussing the Federal Commission on School Safety's final report, which provides federal resources and recommendations for preventing violence in schools. The report highlights OJP resources that are available to help states and local communities implement school safety initiatives. These resources cited include the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's I-Guide on school-based...
Registration Open for School Engagement Professional Development Series
The National Center for School Engagement is offering a Professional Development Series from January 14-18, 2019, in Colorado Springs, CO. This interactive training, including a new unit on vicarious trauma, will provide educators, counselors, judges, and administrators with strategies to support youth and their families to be engaged at school.
The schedule is the following:
- January 14: Developing a Problem-Solving Truancy Court
- January 15 and...
Parents, School Staff Should Look for Signs of Bullying Among Youth
By Caren Harp, Administrator, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
The beginning of a new school year is an exciting time for most students. Unfortunately, returning to the classroom can be nerve-racking for some youth because of bullying.
Bullying continues to affect a large number of students. According to the latest data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics and the National Center for...
Model Programs Guide: Implementation Guide: School-Based Bullying Prevention
Date Published
May 2016
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Peer Group Connection:Enhancement and Expansion Project
2018-JU-FX-0011
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$1,900,000
Resilient Empowered and Directed (RED) Program
2018-JU-FX-0033
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$500,000
Assessing the Role of School Discipline in Disproportionate Minority Contact With the Juvenile Justice System: Final Technical Report
Date Published
August 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
OJJDP Webinar Series To Discuss Averting School Violence
OJJDP, in collaboration with the Police Foundation, will present a two-part webinar series on averting school violence. These webinars will address school violence prevention, response, and recovery.
On August 29, 2018, from 2 to 3 p.m. ET, "Learning Lessons From the School Attack That Didn't Happen – The Police Foundation's Averted School Violence Database" will provide an overview of the database that...
Build the Skills To Support Tribal Youth
Date Published
November 2016
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Factsheet
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
BIG Ideas on School-Based Mentoring: Evaluation of the Big Brothers Big Sisters - Greater Twin Cities School-Based Mentoring Program
Date Published
June 2015
Publication Type
Youth-Oriented Material,
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Disrupting School-Justice Pathways for Youth With Behavioral Health Needs
Date Published
October 2017
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Restorative Justice Expansion in Dane County, Wisconsin.
2017-JF-FX-K032
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$1,310,714
Annual Report on School Safety, 1998
Date Published
October 1998
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Development of a Standard Model for School Climate and Safety Assessment
Date Published
August 2017
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Massachusetts Success Mentors Collaborative
2017-JU-FX-0001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$981,008
Peer Group Connection: Expanding and Enhancing a Peer Group Mentoring and High School Transition Program
2017-JU-FX-0003
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$1,254,523
National Institute of Justice Releases School Safety Report
The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) has released "Summary of School Safety Statistics." This report provides data to support or dispel common perceptions related to school safety. Federal agencies, including the Departments of Education and Justice, and school safety experts collected the data reported in this publication. Topics addressed include school crime; school shootings and violence; traumatic events, such as bullying; and the...