Leaders in Attendance, Discipline Reform, Restorative Justice Honored
The three leaders are working on the national, city, and school level to improve students' experiences at school—and to get them there in the first place. Read Full Post >
All Blog Posts With expulsion Tag or Category
March 01, 2013
February 25, 2013
Out-of-School Suspensions, Expulsions Denounced by Pediatricians
The American Academy of Pediatrics' call for a shift in school discipline policies is the latest action in a movement to change how students are disciplined in school. Read Full Post >
February 06, 2013
School Discipline in the Spotlight
A series of Education Week articles in recent months highlights some districts' approaches to shifting away from out-of-school suspension and expulsion. Read Full Post >
January 07, 2013
D.C. Charter Schools Expel Far More Students than Local District
In the last three school years, charter schools in Washington have expelled 676 students, compared to only 24 students expelled by DCPS. Read Full Post >
December 12, 2012
Policies Proposed, Change Demanded to End 'School-to-Prison Pipeline'
At a U.S. Senate hearing, speakers outlined how bad behavior at school, once handled in house, is now triggering juvenile arrests that derail students' education. Read Full Post >
December 11, 2012
Ending 'School-to-Prison Pipeline' Subject of U.S. Senate Hearing
Federal lawmakers will hear ideas about how to keep schoolhouse infractions from turning students into juvenile delinquents, repeat offenders, high school dropouts, or lifelong criminals. Read Full Post >
July 17, 2012
New Expulsion Guidelines Issued for La. Recovery School District
The Recovery School District in Louisiana has announced it will release clearer policies and guidelines for student expulsions in response to concerns that charter schools in the district have been expelling students at an unfairly high rate. Read Full Post >
