Teachers and Staff Firm, fair and consistent treatment of all students. Incorporate gang issues into class lessons, including rights and responsibilities, decision making and problem solving skills. Communicate suspected gang involvement and activity to administrators. Establish communication lines with parents. Be aware of available resources for youth needs.
Parents Talk with children early and regularly about gangs and drugs.
Be aware of and do not permit gang identifiers. Eliminate youth access to weapons. Do not permit children to sponsor or attend unsupervised parties. Report gang activity to police and school officials. Teach children constructive problem solving skills.