During the 1990s, many school districts adopted zero - tolerance
disciplinary policies mandating...
Not exact matches
Ensure that the school's written discipline
policy explicitly limits the use of out - of - school suspensions, expulsions, and alternative placements to the most severe
disciplinary infractions that threaten school safety or to those circumstances where
mandated by Federal or State law.
Some studies in both Massachusetts and New York City have found that a «No Excuses» educational approach — characterized by
mandated intensive tutoring, longer instruction times, frequent teacher feedback, strict
disciplinary policies, and high expectations for students — is a common feature among charter schools with the biggest positive effects (however, the most effective of these schools are located in the most disadvantaged neighborhoods, making it difficult to disentangle whether this is due to the No Excuses approach or sub-par public school alternatives).
Much attention has been spent in recent years on the conduct
mandate recognizing that proper conduct is better attained by proactive measures rather than just by reactive
disciplinary measures and by the recognition that the law firm
policies, procedures and practices ae very important in achieving proper individual conduct.