A relative scarcity of black teachers may partially explain why black students
face exclusionary discipline at much higher rates than other students.
Not exact matches
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.
In 2013, the Syracuse City School District (SCSD)
faced high rates of
exclusionary and disproportional
discipline and was being investigated by the New York State Attorney General's Office.
Restorative Justice is one alternative to
exclusionary discipline that involves holding an offender accountable for their actions, «often by requiring the offender to
face the victim and engage in restoration of what was lost» (Owen, et.
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.