Classroom behavior problems have been around since we began educating children, and the challenges related to classroom management are likely to grow more acute in future decades. Offering a models approach, this well-reasoned new text can help by providing thorough coverage of classroom management theories and models; thoughtful discussion of diversity in the classroom and the “safe school” movement; and practical ideas for how to manage a wide variety of classrooms. In addition, this text provides information and activities designed to help teachers develop their own management philosophy based on their style, their goals, and their understanding of how to create a safe and supportive learning environment for every student.