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There is no accurate or useful 'profile' of students who engage in targeted school violence. Some come from good homes, some from bad. Some have good grades, some bad.

— Bill Dedman

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

There is a subconscious way of taking violence as a way of expression, as a normality, and it has a lot of effects in the youth in the way they absorb education and what they hope to get out of life.

— Salma Hayek

It's hard to say whether the general incidence of school violence of all types is increasing or not.

— Bill Dedman

We've got to look to our educational programs and focus on doing what we can to stem violence in the schools.

— Janet Reno

Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years' worth of education.

— Julian Bond

Education is a vacine for violence.

— Edward James Olmos

The intense campaigns against domestic violence, rape, sexual harassment, and inequity in the schools all too often depend on an image of women as weak and victimized.

— Katherine Dunn

We recognize that violence is a learned behavior. One of the best classrooms for learning violence is in the home.

— Janet Reno

The causes of youth violence are working parents who put their kids into daycare, the teaching of evolution in the schools, and working mothers who take birth control pills.

— Tom DeLay

What many teachers observe as violent behavior is often really just playful aggression.

— Brian Sutton-Smith

✗Opposing Perspectives

I want to get violence - I want schools to start from K through 12 to just every day have teachers understand that they don't want to talk about anything that is violent, and they want to explain to the children how bad violence is and how behavior - violent behavior, is something that they really should not practice and think about.

— Bill Cosby