Indeed, a 2014 analysis of school discipline data by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights found these students are overrepresented among students who experience
exclusionary discipline across the country.
Not exact matches
The scholars write, «
Across the state, black students are about 2.4 times as likely to receive
exclusionary discipline (conditional on reported infractions and other student characteristics), whereas within school, this same conditional disparity is not statistically significant.»
The move away from harsh, punitive,
exclusionary (and, let's face it, ineffective)
discipline practices in schools and districts
across the country is a welcome wave of change.
«We're seeing
across the country really great work happening in schools to move away from
exclusionary discipline towards more positive behavior interventions,» said Evan Stone, co-CEO and co-founder of Educators for Excellence.
The move away from harsh, punitive,
exclusionary (and, let's face it, ineffective)
discipline practices in schools and districts
across the country is a welcome wave of change.