Teenagers, Clothes, and Gang Violence.

Y

3

Adolescents; Clothing; High Schools; Intervention; Juvenile Gangs; School Role; School Safety; Suburban Schools; Urban Schools; Violence

0013-1784

A California English teacher explores the school safety issue for both innercity and suburban high schools students. Wearing certain sports team jackets can place kids in danger; girls degrade themselves by keeping gang members' drugs and guns in their lockers. Schools can help reclaim the "Great Disconnected" by developing community-based curricula and positive rites of passage. (MLH)

1992

EJ432683