National Inhalants & Poisons Awareness Week: March 14-20
03/01/2010 – 1:49 pm | No Comment

According to the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA), inhalants are the number one drug of choice by tweens and middle-schoolers, and one in five students in America have used an inhalant to get high …

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Understanding the School Shooter
01/25/2010 – 9:03 am | No Comment
Understanding the School Shooter

Researchers are still diligently working to find reason in the unreasonable when understanding the mind of the school shooter.
“While studies differ, what many researchers seem to agree on is that there is no single profile …

Passwords Reconsidered
01/21/2010 – 12:40 pm | No Comment
Passwords Reconsidered

The Imperva Application Defense Center has released some interesting stats on passwords and password hacking in a new study analyzing password strength. Since hackers and hacking software are becoming increasingly sophisticated, it has become necessary …

Give ‘em Some Space: Tip for Dealing with Agitated Students
01/20/2010 – 4:06 pm | No Comment
Give ‘em Some Space:  Tip for Dealing with Agitated Students

Give emotionally volatile students a little extra space. If a student being disciplined becomes agitated and doesn’t appear to be calming down, don’t use intimidation, ask a lot of questions, put your hands on him …

Prevention Messages Are a Must
01/04/2010 – 8:00 am | No Comment
Prevention Messages Are a Must

In research based on national surveys done with 12-17 year olds, adolescents who reported being exposed to drug and alcohol prevention messages in the last year were less likely to have used cigarettes, alcohol, and …