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Gun Free Schools Act Report, 1997-98

Metadata Updated: August 12, 2023

The Gun-Free Schools Act Report, 1997-98 (GFSA Report 1997-98), is a study that is part of the Gun-Free Schools Act Reports (GFSA Report) program; program data is available since 1997-98 at . GFSA Report 1997-98 (https://www2.ed.gov/about/reports/annual/gfsa/index.html) is a universe survey that collects information on elementary- and secondary-student expulsions related to possession of a firearm at school. The study was conducted using paper instruments. Local education agencies (LEAs) and state education agencies (SEAs) were receiving federal funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as amended, were required to provide information. Key statistics produced from GFSA Report 1997-98 were information on the number of students expelled (by type of firearm and school level); the number of expulsions that were modified on a case-by-case basis; the number of modified cases that were not for students with disabilities; and the number of expelled students who were referred to an alternative school or program.

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: Creative Commons CCZero

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Dates

Metadata Created Date August 12, 2023
Metadata Updated Date August 12, 2023
Data Update Frequency R/P1Y

Metadata Source

Harvested from Education JSON

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date August 12, 2023
Metadata Updated Date August 12, 2023
Publisher Office of Safe and Healthy Students (OSHS)
Maintainer
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Data First Published 1999-08-01
Language en-US
Data Last Modified 2023-08-02T20:58:17.232864
Public Access Level public
Data Update Frequency R/P1Y
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Data Quality True
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Harvest Source Title Education JSON
License https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Old Spatial United States
Program Code 018:000
Publisher Hierarchy U.S. Government > U.S. Department of Education > Office of the Secretary (OS) > Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) > Office of Safe and Healthy Students (OSHS)
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash 4c5c05b5d1147b8196734ecb460b0f7a13829c75
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Temporal 1997/1998

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