TITLE: Elementary and Secondary Education Act

CIS-NO: 2000-H341-12  
SOURCE: Committee on Education and the Workforce. House  
DOC-TYPE: Hearing Retrieve the full text of testimony  
DATE: June 21, 1999  
LENGTH: iv+95 p.  
CONG-SESS: 106-1  
ITEM-NO: 1015-A; 1015-B  
SUDOC: Y4.ED8/1:106-54  
MC-ENTRY-NO: 2000-11977  
 
INCLUDED IN LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF: P.L. 107-110

SUMMARY:
Committee Serial No. 106-54. Hearing in Portage, Mich., before the Subcom on Early Childhood, Youth, and Families to examine the problem of school-associated youth violence in Michigan and elsewhere, and to assess strategies to prevent school violence.
 
Supplementary material (p. 41-95) includes witnesses' written statements.

CONTENT-NOTATION: School violence, issues and review

DESCRIPTORS:  
   SUBCOM ON EARLY CHILDHOOD, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES. HOUSE;  MICHIGAN; ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; PORTAGE, MICH.; VIOLENCE

00-H341-12 TESTIMONY NO: 1     June 21, 1999 p. 4-94
 
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
   ROYSTER, KAY E. (Superintendent, Kalamazoo, Mich., Public Schools)
   JACKSON, DARNELL (Director, Office of Drug Control Policy, Michigan Department of Community Health)
   EZELLE, BOB (Executive Director, Boys and Girls Club of Greater Kalamazoo)
   NEWMAN, JAY B. (Superintendent, St. Joseph County, Mich., Intermediate School District)
   CAULFIELD, SUSAN L. (Associate Professor, Sociology, Western Michigan University)
   BURGESS, CAROLINE (Student Member, Youth Advisory Board of Kalamazoo)
   MCELHENNY, PHILLIP E. (Rev.) (Superintendent, First Assembly of Christian Schools)
   FITTON, PAT (parent)
 
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
   Review of violence prevention and school safety programs in Michigan, including programs in Kalamazoo, Mich.; recommendations to prevent school-associated youth violence; factors contributing to and strategies to address school violence.
 
CONTENT NOTATION:
   School violence, issues and review
 
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
   MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH; CRIME PREVENTION; EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES; SECURITY; KALAMAZOO, MICH.

LOAD-DATE: August 20, 2002