41.   Specifically, the women wanted greater school safety, smaller class sizes and more choice for parents over which schools their children may attend.

42.   Students called to talk about school safety, and parents shared concerns about their own children, who they feared might be capable of violence.

43.   Spence said that he quickly appointed a black man to supervise school safety, and he later put women in key positions.

44.   That spring I joined hundreds of DeKalb County school safety patrols for a four-day excursion to see the sights in Washington and New York.

45.   The arrest provoked another angry exchange between the Board of Education and City Hall, which has charged that the board has failed to manage school safety effectively.

46.   The commission has met regularly since it was formed in early June and has spoken informally with a variety of experts on school safety.

47.   The chancellor appointed Sydney Yeldell last month as the interim director for school safety.

48.   The Columbine tragedy forced educators to reconsider school safety, examining how to spot dangerously troubled teen-agers and how to provide security that protects but does not imprison students.

49.   The criteria for hiring school safety officers has been improved, along with their training, the report said.

50.   The disagreement over the contract is just the latest skirmish in the long-simmering feud between the mayor and the Board of Education over school safety.