Astor Promotes Culture of Care, Safety in Schools
Fostering supportive environments in schools and increasing support from teachers can help reduce the presence of weapons on campus, new research finds.
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A New Approach to Preventing Weapons-Related Violence at California Schools Study gauges the prevalence of weapons on campuses and provides a comprehensive look at factors that put schools at risk
/0 Comments/in Education, For Faculty, For Policymakers, For Students, For Undergraduates, School of Public Affairs, Social Welfare, Social Welfare PhD Ron Avi Astor/by Mary BraswellStudy gauges the prevalence of weapons on campuses and provides a comprehensive look at factors that put schools at risk
An Immersive Education in Public Affairs Courses on urban trees, safe schools exemplify innovative undergraduate curriculum at UCLA Luskin
/0 Comments/in Environment, For Faculty, For Students, For Undergraduates, Public Policy, School of Public Affairs, Social Welfare, Trailblazers, Urban Planning Kirsten Schwarz, Ron Avi Astor/by Mary BraswellCourses on urban trees, safe schools exemplify innovative undergraduate curriculum at UCLA Luskin
COVID-19’s Cascading Effect on Students and Families
/0 Comments/in Luskin's Latest Blog Ron Avi Astor/by Mary BraswellUCLA researchers share voices of school social workers across the country who reported inadequate resources for students’ education and well-being.
Astor on Protecting Children as They Return to Classroom
/0 Comments/in Luskin in the News Ron Avi Astor/by Mary BraswellAfter a year of pandemic, as well as racial and political turmoil, schools must prioritize students' well-being rather than nosediving into academic recovery.
Astor on Role of Racism in Unsafe Learning Environments
/0 Comments/in Luskin in the News Ron Avi Astor/by Mary BraswellIt is essential to factor in structural racism when developing strategies to prevent school violence, he writes.
Astor Links ‘Opportunity Structures’ to School Safety and Equity
/0 Comments/in Luskin's Latest Blog, Social Welfare PhD Ron Avi Astor/by Mary BraswellNew article in School Psychology Review argues for further study of how factors such as geographic location, gender, race and religion impact school climate.
Astor Sheds Light on Teacher and School Staff Experiences
/0 Comments/in LL Social Welfare, Luskin's Latest Blog Ron Avi Astor/by Zoe DayThe voices of teachers and other staff members are often missing from school climate research.
Astor on Fears of Unreported Child Abuse
/0 Comments/in Luskin in the News Ron Avi Astor/by Mary BraswellA recent survey of school social workers reveals concern that the COVID-19 pandemic is compounding child abuse and neglect, at least to a moderate degree.
Astor Briefs Congress on Social Work and Student Well-Being
/0 Comments/in Luskin's Latest Blog Ron Avi Astor/by Mary BraswellHe urges policymakers, education professionals, social workers and scholars to craft a master plan that provides for basic needs and fulfills educational goals.
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