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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Suspension and Expulsion"”.
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The Relationship Of Principal Gender And Teacher Perceptions Of School Climate On Suspension And Expulsion Rates Of High School Students
… teachers’ perceptions of the school climate, and the suspension rates of high school students in a large consolidated district in the mid-South. The research analyzed a single academic year, 2015–16, within the subject district. The study sample consisted of 20 high schools with similar …
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Evaluation for Discipline Intervention Strategies for High School Principals
… in an attempt to improve classroom instruction and student learning. The strategies exercised most often to address disruptive discipline are suspension and expulsion. The exercise of suspension and expulsion from school used to punish students for their disruptive behavior does little to alter …
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EFFECTS OF EXCLUSIONARY DISCIPLINE ON THE ACADEMIC OUTCOMES OF STUDENTS WITH IEPS
… outcomes exist between adults with disabilities and their non-disabled peers. These disparities are present in numerous measures, including (but not limited to) income, postsecondary education, independent living, and health. To a considerable degree, our Nation’s preschool-through-12th grade …
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Tuning "The System": An Evaluation or Restorative Practices in San Lorenzo School District
… in an effort to improve relationships on campus and decrease suspension and expulsion rates in SLZUSD. The Directors push for RP was fueled by the passing of Assembly Bill 1729 (AB-1729), when the California Education Code changed to allow for alternative disciplinary actions. States nationwide …
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The Relationship Between Ethnicities and Suspensions
… students has long been a point of great concern and contention for public schools in the United States. Our national school discipline rates have reached an all-time high. As suspension and expulsion rates continue to grow at schools across the country, so do racial disparities. Over the past 4 …
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Psychometric Investigation of the Check-In, Check-Out Fidelity of Implementation Measure
<p>Suspension and expulsion are utilized frequently and disproportionality in schools in the United States. Many schools utilize Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), a tiered framework to prevent problem behavior and reduce the use of discipline practices (Sugai et al., 2000). …
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Conceptualizing Black Restorative Practices: Through the lens of Black Teachers who teach Black youth in schools
… directed by: Jennifer Turner, Ph.D.Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership Ebony Terrell Shockley, Ph.D.Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership Restorative justice practices were established in schools to minimize the number of students being expelled and/or suspended from school. …
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The relationship between reported incidents of student discipline and student achievement across four Eastern states
… students. To accomplish this goal, this federal mandate requires each state to establish the seven set priorities under NCLB. In addition, each state is required to establish and report their accomplishments and failures annually. One priority listed under NCLB required that all public schools …
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Exploring the rural principals’interpretation and compliance with the South African schools act in Uthungulu District
… their constitutional rights in education and the means for the government to develop its educational goals. This necessitates the presence and existence of clear guidelines, acts and policies of which the South African Schools Act (SASA) is one. All the relevant stakeholders, that is, the …
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The state of education in Louisiana: trend analyses of student achievement, student matriculation, and student behavior in the accountability era
… in 1957, the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s, and repeated media reports that U.S. students were outscored by students in many other countries on international tests each prompted federal and state legislation aimed to reform public education. Following a presentation of the relative …
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Evidence-informed policy development and enactment: A policy content evaluation of a provincial policy for improving the educational outcomes of youth in out-of-home care in Ontario
… data of 4,109 students were analyzed to understand the educational experiences of students living in out-of-home care (OHC) throughout Ontario during the year (2015–2016) the JPSA was released. Analyses revealed that students in OHC had higher short-term absentee rates, suspension and expulsion …
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A Survey of Preschool Special Education Professionals and Their Use of Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports in Early Childhood Settings
… of behavioral strategies across Tiers 1, 2 and 3 of the preschool Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports (PBIS) model by preschool special education professionals in the state of Pennsylvania (PA). Both federal and state mandates have urged and required the use of PBIS in early childhood …
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The implementation of restorative practices in an urban middle school
… policies when dealing with student discipline and punishment. However, it is argued that zero tolerance policies are not only ineffective, but also harmful to students because the policies hinder schools' ability to be democratic spaces. Nonetheless, schools are turning to alternatives to these …
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Mainstream, margins and the spaces in-between: youth experiences of school exclusion in Northern Ireland
… to mainstream schools. It is punitive by nature and involves denying a child access to school in response to a behavioural infraction. School exclusion is known to have long-term detrimental impacts and should therefore be reserved for the most serious offences. Yet, despite statutory efforts to …
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The Relationship between Student Discipline Disproportionality and High School Dropout Rate
… between disproportionality in student discipline and high school dropout rate. Using discipline and dropout data from a mid-Atlantic state school district, discipline disproportionality and dropout rate amongst high school African American, Hispanic, and Caucasian male and females over a period …
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The views and experiences of service providers in facilitating a positive behaviour programme for at-risk youth in Cape Town schools: the case of the tenterden place of safety
… as bullying, substance abuse, school violence, and gangsterism often result in the expulsion or suspension of a learner as a disciplinary measure. However, these punitive approaches can be counterproductive, as they may expose learners to a range of antisocial behaviours, including involvement …