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With Thousands of Schools Curbing Suspensions, There's No Excuse for the Growing Discipline Gap

Jane Ellen Stevens | Posted 04.09.2013 | Impact
Read More: Suspensions, School Discipline, Restorative Justice, ACE Study, Adverse Childhood Experiences, Expulsion, Pbis, Safe & Civil Schools, Schools, School Disciplinary Policies, Hearts, Impact News
Jane Ellen Stevens

More than 23,000 schools out of 132,000 nationwide have or are discarding a highly punitive approach to school discipline in favor of supportive, compassionate and solution-oriented methods. Those that take the slow-but-steady road can see a 20 percent to 40 percent drop in suspensions.

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Right and Wrong Answers on School Safety

Marian Wright Edelman | Posted 04.05.2013 | Politics
Read More: Newtown, Law Enforcement, Prison Pipeline, Mental Health, Zero Tolerance, Gun, National Rifle Association, Expulsion, Discipline, Behavioral Intervention, Student, School Violence, Teacher, Nra, Suspension, Social Worker, Columbine, Virginia Tech, Nonviolent Conflict Resolution, Educator, Padres Y Jóvenes Unidos, Advancement Project, Community Engagement, Psychologist, School Safety, Counselor, Learning, Politics News
Marian Wright Edelman

Despite the loud voice of the National Rifle Association (NRA), scholars, experts on school safety, and teachers overwhelmingly disagree with turning schools into armed camps rather than places of nonviolent positive learning.

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How I Learned to Control My Anger

Hunter Willis | Posted 01.13.2013 | Teen
Read More: Anger, Depression, Mindstream Academy, Teen Depression, Overweight Teens, Expulsion, Anger Management, Teen News
Hunter Willis

Coming from one of the worst environments since my parents divorce, I was in desperate need of help. I had just been thrown out of my high school for acting completely inappropriate, and having terrible fits of anger.

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How One School District Cut Suspensions In Half

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 08.05.2012 | Home
Read More: Tardy, California, Detention, Expulsion, Absent, Youth Court, Student, Richmond, Richmond High School, Teacher, School Discipline, School, Suspension, Expelled, Home News
Youth Radio -- Youth Media International

Photo Credit: Youth Radio Richmond High's Youth Court attempts to adjudicate minor student offenses to avoid harsher discipline. By: Robyn Gee Sus...

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Indiana Superintendents Say More Expulsions Will Defend Student Rights

Adam Goldstein | Posted 04.23.2012 | Home
Read More: First Amendment, Nanny State, Cyberbullying, Expulsion, HB 1169, Parenting, School Discipline, Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents, Censorship, Suspension, Indiana, Home News
Adam Goldstein

Asserting that a bill extending state authority to punish students with no limits whatsoever is a victory for student rights bends reality to the breaking point.

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What Would Martin Luther King, Jr. Say About 'Behave or Begone'?

Robert Ross | Posted 04.17.2012 | Home
Read More: School-Pushout, School Suspensions, Suspension, Male Expulsions, School Expulsions, Urban School Suspension, California Expelled Students, Expulsion, California Suspended Students, Home News
Robert Ross

I wonder what our nation's most illustrious civil rights leader would say about the epidemic of school suspensions and expulsions in so many of our urban public schools in California and nationally.

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EXPELLED From College

Posted 08.23.2011 | College
Read More: Harrison Ford, Robert Frost, WIlliam Randolph Hearst, Salvador Dali, Expulsion, Slidepollajax, Ted Kennedy, Famous Students Expelled From College, Ted Turner, College News

With all of the furor surrounding entrepreneur-run college drop-out programs, HuffPost College decided to take a look at some famous college expulsio...

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Cheating 301 (Final of Four)

Cari Shane | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Cheating Strategies, Cheating, Teachers, Academic Cheating, Teaching, College, School, Cheating Research, Expulsion, Healthy Living News
Cari Shane

Like school nutrition and school bullying, cheating needs a good PR campaign because we need to make sure that students are afraid to cheat.

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Senate Votes To EXPEL Hiram Monserrate

AP | MICHAEL VIRTANEN | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Karla Giraldo, New York State Senate, Expulsion, Hiram Monserrate, Hiram Monserrate Girlfriend Assault, NY Senate, Hiram Monserrate Assault, Hiram Monserrate Expelled, Monserrate Expelled, Senator Monserrate, Monserrate, New York News

ALBANY, N.Y — The New York Senate voted Tuesday night to expel a senator convicted of a misdemeanor charge of assaulting his girlfriend, a resol...

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Hiram Monserrate Removal: Senate Dems Push For Expulsion Vote

nytimes.com | JEREMY W. PETERS | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Queens, David Paterson, Senate Expulsion, Expulsion, Hiram Monserrate, Monserrate State Senate, Hiram Monserrate Assault, Senate Democrats, New York City, New York, New York News

A group of Senate Democrats, concerned about efforts within their party to block the removal of a senator convicted of domestic violence, say they wil...

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ReThink Review: The War On Kids -- Education's Prisoners

Jonathan Kim | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Public Schools, Overmedication, Adhd, Shooting, Expulsion, Prussia, Violence, Zero Tolerance Policy, Rethink Reviews, Prozac, Jonathan Kim, School, Suspension, Expelled, Add, Cevin Soling, The War on Kids, Documentary, Medication, Ritalin, Entertainment News
Jonathan Kim

Public schools have essentially been turned into prisons with constant surveillance and harsh, often absurd zero tolerance policies towards drugs, alcohol, weapons, violence and other forms of misbehavior.

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"Sexual Bullying" On The Rise In Britain

BBC | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: UK, Education, Sexual Abuse, British Schoolchildren, Sexual Bullying, England, Expulsion, World News

When parents drop their children at the school gates they do so in the trust that they will be safe until home time. But are they? We know that bul...

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