Critical Curriculum for Educators

National Suicide Prevention lifeline

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  • Center for Disease Control and Prevention
    bullet point arrow National Centers of Excellence works to reduce youth violence in one defined high–risk community by implementing and evaluating a comprehensive strategy to prevent youth violence. The Centers are expected to engage in collaborations among researchers and local organizations (including the local health department) and a defined high-risk community, with the common goal of reducing youth violence. 
  • Facing History and Ourselves
    bullet point arrow Facing History and Ourselves is an international educational and professional development organization whose mission is to engage students of diverse backgrounds in an examination of racism, prejudice, and antisemitism in order to promote the development of a more humane and informed citizenry.
  • National Bullying Prevention Center
    bullet point arrow PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center provides creative and interactive resources that are designed to benefit all students, including students with disabilities. Middle and high school students can visit PACERTeensAgainstBullying.org and elementary school students PACERKidsAgainstBullying.org for additional ideas on how they can take action against bullying.
  • National School Safety Center
    bullet point arrow Provides information that helps combat school safety problems such as books, resources papers, films, and workshops on school safety–related topics.
  • National Center for Educational Statistics
    bullet point arrow Provides data from several National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES).
  • Department of Justice
    bullet point arrow Provides data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics such as: crime and victims; criminal offenders, special topics; law enforcement; prosecution; federal justice system; courts and sentencing; corrections; expenditures and employment; and criminal record systems.
  • National Resource Center for Safe Schools
    bullet point arrow Provides information for schools, communities, and state and local education agencies to help establish developing safe learning environments and preventing school violence