TY - Working paper PY - 2006 T1 - Safe schools are effective schools: a resource for developing safe and supportive school environments PB - Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (Vic) DO - https://doi.org/APO-29802 UR - https://apo.org.au/node/29802 AB - The Department of Education and Training is committed to providing safe, secure and stimulating environments for all students, and provides a range of anti-bullying policies and strategies for schools to deliver on this commitment. A review of the anti-bullying policies and practices in Victorian government schools carried out by Deakin University and the Alannah and Madeline Foundation in 2005 identified: the need to enhance school community awareness and understanding of bullying ER -