61. The shootings have placed the middle-class county in the spotlight of a national dialogue on school safety and the behavior of young people. 62. The school safety officers assigned to Benjamin N. Cardozo High School in Queens, one of the designated shelters, lit up when a reporter wandered in. 63. The week after the shootings in Littleton, Colo., ConVal High School held an assembly about school safety. 64. When President Bush introduced his education program two weeks ago, he included proposals on school safety. 65. When Giuliani insisted on police control of school safety, Crew managed to preserve the authority of principals over their buildings. 66. Which is why school safety has trumped academic quality as the top concern of parents whose children are returning to school this month. 67. Bush said federal programs affecting teacher training, curriculum research and school safety would have to prove results. 68. Even though gun raffles are common in eastern North Carolina, this one raised eyebrows among advocates for school safety and gun control. 69. He has taken credit for putting police in charge of school safety, ending tenure for principals and stopping social promotion for students. 70. I will require states to measure and improve school safety and allow students in persistently dangerous schools to transfer to a safe school. |