...Jason L. Powell and Sheying Chen; Netta Sagie; Miri Yemini; Ullrich Bauer Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the interaction between schools and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the Israeli and German education systems from the perspective of the stakeholders involved...

... was undertaken. Findings The paper concludes with questioning the exclusive conceptualisation of the pupils' firms as educational projects within school and renders problematic their emphasis on providing business ideas and management skills. The paper argues for more reflection on the wider social...

...Chi Wei Chang; Brian H. Kleiner Provides some examples of real harassment incidents against gay students. Gives some statistics on the numbers of individuals who experience harassment. Looks at ways schools are trying to protect these individuals by the developing of policies, social clubs...

... the early education of this group and the use of residential schools. Concludes that much more research is needed in this area. Volume 21 Number 7 2001 39 Training and Development of School Heads in Disabled Welfare A Neglected Area by G. Stanley Jaya Kumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Sri...

...Virginia Morrow Explores the ideas that a group’s social capital is related to levels of social exclusion, together with the policy implication that social capital can be developed in order to counter exclusion. Analyses a school‐based research project which looks at the relationship of social...

... of suicide in this age group. Suggests that schools and their systems should do a great deal more to prevent youth suicide and that schools are the logical place to implement effective suicide prevention programmes. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Suicide Young people Policy Schools International...

...B. Grant Hayes Suggests taht group counselling in schools can be a valuable experience for children. Argues that it allows them to develop social skills and practise behaviours with peers as well as receiving feedback. Examines the literature on the effectiveness of group counselling in schools...