It is time to get serious about measuring violence in schools, as this recent blog (and working paper) argues. Being able to answer questions about rates of violence is an important step toward informing effective policy-making to make schools safer. Data are needed to address alarming gaps in our knowledge and help policymakers take action. Read more
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Bridging Data Gaps to Illuminate and Eliminate Violence Against Children in School (2023)
It is time to get serious about measuring violence in schools, as this recent blog (and working paper) argues. Being able to answer questions about rates of violence is an important step toward informing effective policy-making to make schools safer. Data are needed to address alarming gaps in our knowledge and help policymakers take action. Read more
Working Paper: When the Data You Have Aren’t the Data You Need: School-Related Violence Data Availability in Low- and Middle-Income Countries