School violence is a pressing issue from "summary" of Schools and Society: A Sociological Approach to Education by Jeanne H. Ballantine,Joan Z. Spade
The issue of school violence is a significant concern in today's society. Schools are supposed to be safe havens for students, where they can learn and grow in a secure environment. However, incidents of violence in schools have become all too common, ranging from bullying and harassment to more serious acts such as school shootings. The prevalence of school violence raises questions about the factors that contribute to such behavior among students. Sociologists point to a variety of influences, including societal violence, family dynamics, peer relationships, and school culture. These factors can interact in complex ways to create an environment where violence is more likely to occur. In addition to the immediate physical and emotional harm caused by school vi...
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