The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools Equity Coalition released a joint statement urging the charter sector to commit to strong and
fair discipline practices for all students, including students with disabilities, saying:
Not exact matches
Fair and equitable
discipline policies and bullying prevention
practices are more effective than purely behavioral methods that rely on reward or punishment (Bear et al., 2015).
Characterizing its
practice as a «general
practice for a specialized clientele,» the firm provides legal advice and expertise to handle any and all needs of a school district, including
fair dismissal personnel issues, allegations of employment discrimination and EEOC complaints, other personnel disputes, student
discipline issues, student tribunal hearings, civil rights claims, personal injury actions, federal and state constitutional claims and other litigation, special education and other legal issues involving disabled students, contracts, leases and other business needs, policy and rule development, construction disputes, bond and SPLOST issues and other financial matters.
Providing a general law
practice for a specialized clientele, Harben, Hartley & Hawkins meets all of the legal needs of school districts including:
fair dismissal personnel issues, allegations of employment discrimination and EEOC complaints, other personnel disputes, student
discipline issues, student tribunal hearings, civil rights claims, personal injury actions, federal and state constitutional claims and other litigation, special education and other legal issues involving disabled students, contracts, leases and other business needs, policy and rule development, construction disputes, bond and SPLOST issues and other financial matters.
How can schools ensure
fair, unbiased, and effective
discipline practices?
A follow - up blog post from the Department of Education explains how the guidance will work to ensure that
discipline is
fair and reduces racial disparities in
discipline practices.
Specific
practices include effective student and faculty support systems, outreach to the community, health and psychological support, judicious and
fair discipline policies, little or no tracking, and high - quality teacher induction and mentoring programs.
I think it is
fair to say that on a risk - adjusted basis,
practicing price
discipline when buying...
Delivering access to justice demands change and action on a very broad range of initiatives — pro bono work by the private bar,
fair and adequate funding of legal aid, collaboration among all system participants (clients, lawyers, courts, agencies, NGO's), legal education (and its financing), e-filing and case data standards, court forms, court interfaces to self - represented litigants, unbundled legal services, virtual law
practice, multistate
practice, law
practice ownership and investment, limited
practice licenses, unauthorized
practice of law rules, lawyer advertising rules, and lawyer
discipline.
Fair and equitable
discipline policies and bullying prevention
practices are more effective than purely behavioral methods that rely on reward or punishment (Bear et al., 2015).
The Just and
Fair Schools Fund (JFSF) supports grassroots organizing initiatives that work to eliminate harsh school
discipline policies and
practices - and that uphold the right to education for all youth.
The Just and
Fair Schools Fund supports grassroots organising initiatives that work to eliminate harsh school
discipline policies and
practices - and that uphold the right to education for all youth.
Fair and effective
discipline for all students: Best
practice strategies for educators.