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Culture of trust is key for school safety

  • Written by Calvin Morrill, Stefan A. Riesenfeld Professor of Law and Professor of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley
Tight security measures in schools erode cultures of trust, researchers contend.Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock

When we first visited the school that is the focus of our forthcoming book, “Navigating Conflict: How Youth Handle Trouble in a High-Poverty School,” back in 1995, students were free to move about campus during lunch and...

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