Read the prevention recommendations of the Interdisciplinary Group on Preventing School and Community Violence
MOREWe have a new federal grant to study safety conditions, bullying, and school climate in Virginia secondary schools.
MOREOur research shows that higher rates of bullying and teasing are linked to lower test scores in Virginia high schools.
MORESchool shootings have become a global concern. Our work on student threat assessment is being used internationally, as described here.
MOREWe have partnered with Albemarle County and the City of Charlottesville to study bullying and school climate.
MOREOur team of faculty and graduate students conducts research on effective methods and policies for youth violence prevention and school safety.
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Virginia Youth Violence Project
Curry School of Education
P.O. Box 400270, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4270
One Morton Drive, Room 107TL1, Charlottesville, VA 22903
P: 434-924-8929
F: 434-924-1433
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