?Bullying causes kids to drop out of school, and violence in schools can cause permanent damage to a child's mind'' *
? Valerie Dixon, Hill District-based Coalition Against Violence
Pittsburgh Tries to Find Remedies as Students Flee to Safer Schools Education Week
9,000
Number of crimes and other incidents that occurred in the Philadelphia School District during the 2009-10 school year.
Pittsburgh Tries to Find Remedies as Students Flee to Safer Schools Education Week
* This quote does not necessarily represent the views of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute.