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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 363.119371 EAN: 9780871207227 Edition: 2nd ISBN: 0871207222 Label: Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve Manufacturer: Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 96 Publication Date: 2002-09 Publisher: Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve Studio: Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve Related Items:
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 Rating:  - How to Prepare for a CrisisCommon sense look at the steps involved in the assembly, training, and continued readiness of school crisis teams. Somewhat limited in providing case studies. Rating:  - A brief yet solidly helpful preparatory guideNow in an updated second edition, How To Prepare For And Respond To A Crisis, collaboratively written by David J. Schonfeld (Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Child Study Center, Yale University School of Medicine), Robert Lichetenstein (Consultant, School Psychology and School Social Work, Connecticut State Department of Education), Marsha Kline Pruett (Research Scientist, Law and Psychiatry Division, Yale University School of Medicine, Connecticut Mental Health Center), and Dee ... Read More 
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