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The benefits of an in-school suspension program
… of this study was to develop an effective in-school suspension program for the Ocean City Intermediate School students using a community based action research design. Development of an ISS program provided a positive learning environment where discipline and learning take place within the …
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Effects of a Behavior-Changing Treatment Upon In-School Suspension Reassignments
… problem: What components should be part of an in-school suspension (ISS) program for the the program to be an effective and successful disciplinary tool? Procedure: During a six-week period, half of the students assigned to ISS in Fort Dodge, Iowa, received an academic treatment and worked on …
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A Study of In-School Suspension Programs in Area 7 of Iowa
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An Evaluation Of The In-School Suspension Program At One High School
… evaluation, I examined the effectiveness of in school suspension (ISS) program at one high school. The literature reviewed argues although ISS is a necessity in the current climate of education, ineffective ISS programs can interrupt academic progress. Often used in isolation and as a holding …
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Thrown off Course: School Suspension and Its Consequences for Students’ Educational Trajectories and Outcomes
… </strong>The literature on exclusionary school discipline has repeatedly documented disparities in its use and its relationship to various negative outcomes, causing the use of suspensions to become a pressing concern in the United States. The goal of this dissertation is to add this body …
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In-School Suspension: An Effective Deterrent of Student Misbehavior or Just Another Form of Discipline
… and administrators with regards to the In-School Suspension program. This study was grounded in a theoretical framework which included basic concepts of behaviorism and social exchange theory. With these theories this research study sought to explain the relationships that exist within the …
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A case study: the effectiveness of an in-school suspension program at Cherokee High School
… was to evaluate the effectiveness on an in-school suspension program at Cherokee High School, The intern evaluated three aspects of the program. The intern sought to identify if the population of the school views the program as a deterrent, as well as evaluate the rehabilitation aspect of …
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A Comparison of School Suspension Rates and Number of Days Suspended between African-American and Caucasian Males
… discrimination plays a major role in out-of-school suspensions. Research shows that when students are suspended, they are removed from their learning environment, which can lead to poor academic achievement, lower graduation rates, and higher delinquency. The distribution of racial and ethnic …
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Alternative discipline: "in or out"
… was to determine the effectiveness of the in-school suspension program at Westervelt compared to the prominent alternative, out of school suspension practiced at Westervelt, Luyber and Shauna High Schools.</p> <p>The results of this study were based upon the analysis of the feedback of the …
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An integration approach to character education in the high school
… to learn how to be responsible citizens in their schools and communities by developing moral and virtuous traits. However, this path to maturity seems to create many challenges for today's students. Recent events in public schools and today's society have demonstrated that society has failed to …
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The Relationship Between Teachers' Perceptions Of Student Management With Out-Of-School Suspensions And High School Graduation Rates
… employment trajectories and ultimately guide school improvement. The New Teacher Center found a correlation exists between the Managing Student Conduct construct of the TELL Kentucky Survey responses and student achievement (National Teacher Center, 2013). This study investigates the …
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AN OBSERVATION OF THE EQUITY FRAMEWORK IN A LARGE URBAN DISTRICT AND ITS IMPACT ON SCHOOL DISCIPLINARY PRACTICE
… White students. Some leaders in Chicago Public Schools (CPS) are aware of the negative impact of the inequitable discipline practices that are evident in the disproportionate out-of-school suspension rates and how such practices contribute to opportunity gaps for Black students. After the launch …
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An Examination of the Influence of School Discipline, Race/Ethnicity, and Gender on Students' Attitudes Toward School
<p>Of interest to school counselors are the variables associated with academic success and failure among high school students. This study examined the effects of school discipline (overnight suspension, in-school suspension, out-of-school suspension, and recommendation for expulsion), …
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Best Practices Employed by Georgia High School Administrators to Reduce Student Tardiness
… of the major problems facing 21st century high schools. This study employed a mixed methods approach and utilized one Georgia school district's student tardiness data for one school year to investigate the extent of tardiness across the district including factors, such as school size, school …
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Student Outcomes and the Implementation of a Ninth Grade Academy in a Western North Carolina High School.
… rate to 10<sup>th</sup> grade on time, in-school suspension assignments, Algebra I End-of-Course exam scores, and English I End-of-Course exam scores. The second purpose of this study was to compare outcomes of 10<sup>th</sup> grade students who were part of a 9<sup>th</sup> grade academy …
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Impact of Ninth Grade Disciplinary Alternative Education Program Assignments on Graduation Rates in Texas
… placements can be well longer than a typical in-school or out-of-school suspension. The state legislature in 2019 passed a law to make it easier for schools to place students in DAEPs, yet we do not know the long-term impact of these programs on students. Purpose: The goals of this analysis were …
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Experiences with and Conceptions of School Discipline and PBIS Implementation: A Phenomenography of Fifteen Students with Disabilities in One Title I Middle School
… conceive of exclusionary discipline (i.e., in-school suspension (ISS), out-school suspension (OSS), and detention) and Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS). The participants engaged in interviews and produced two (2) visual representations to investigate the following research …
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School-Wide Implementation of Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports and the Impact on Student Absences, Office Discipline Referrals, and Suspensions in Two Suburban Middle Schools
The literature shows that school attendance matters. Time engaged with instruction is highly correlated to student achievement (Brophy, 1988; Fisher et al., 2015; Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, 2001). However, students who are suspended and expelled from school lose instructional time …
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A Case Study Of The Effect Of Year Round Education On Attendance, Academic Performance, And Behavior Patterns
… and traditional education at an urban middle school on attendance, academic performance, and behavior patterns. The school had both year round education and traditional education from 1998-2001. This is a unique factor to this study, as no one has compared year round education and traditional …
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An analysis of secondary student suspension
… and policy decisions regarding student suspension. Selected personal, academic, and socio-economic characteristics of the 3,472 secondary students suspended by the Fairfax County (Virginia) Public Schools during 1976-77 were analyzed. In addition, selected organizational and demographic …
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