Sentences with phrase «from exclusionary»

The BEP aims to move away from exclusionary discipline measures, like out - of - school suspensions and expulsions, in favor of restorative approaches to discipline that educate students about behavior expectations and helps them correct their actions through explicit teaching.
«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.
Across the country, disciplinary programs and policies are trending away from exclusionary practices and toward a variety of alternatives, with the endorsement of federal and state governments.

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Even in the face of these exclusionary agreements that have unreasonably restrained competition, some companies, such as TreeHouse, have fought hard to win market share away from Green Mountain on the merits by offering innovative, quality products at substantially lower prices.
«While the network in Silicon Valley is obviously something that is great, it can also have an exclusionary effect that prevents investors from looking at and finding opportunities that exist outside of their networks and outside of their geographies.»
Liberal MLA Mary Polak (Langley) was instrumental as a Surrey School Board trustee in banning gay - positive books from Surrey Schools: The book ban was later struck down by the Supreme Court of Canada which said «instead of proceeding on the basis of respect for all types of families, the Board proceeded on an exclusionary philosophy, acting on the concern of certain parents about the morality of same - sex relationships, without considering the interest of same - sex parented families and the children who belong to them in receiving equal recognition and respect in the school system.»
Concerned that large numbers of immigrants from southern and eastern Europe, especially Jewish immigrants, were «polluting» the nation, anti-immigrant spokesmen like attorney Madison Grant asserted the whiteness of Jesus to justify calls for exclusionary legislation.
Once we begin to think of our faith in terms of largeness instead of largess; once we begin to think of our faith in terms of measurable success or significant achievements or community stature or statistically significant gains or business models or congregational models or appropriate budget processes or cash flow direction or generally accepted accounting practices or independent audits or administrative requirements or procedural transparency or proper leadership roles or managerial responsibilities and boundaries or membership trends or effective organizational structures or current and accurate and relevant identity / purpose / vision / mission statements or strategic and tactical plans or valid and useful performance metrics — at that point, we have become money changers and temple authorities, we have deformed from a community into an industry that requires exclusionary individualism.
His calls for changes may be radical from the highly conservative and exclusionary perspective of the Church as it is now but in comparison to the rest of the planet he's still far, far behind.
Of note to EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE fans out there, the authors discuss exclusionary factors in the 39w0d studies that OVERESTIMATED the risk of iatrogenic prematurity and UNDERESTIMATED the risk of still birth in the 38th week and fetal / maternal morbidly / mortality arising from converting an elective C - section to one that is urgent / emergency.
They don't have an exclusionary rule (which derives from the fourth amendment).
HUD finally accepted an analysis from Westchester County that found there weren't any exclusionary zoning laws in Westchester, county officials said, after previously rejected 10 earlier versions that reached similar conclusions.
Our study and the negative reports from the UK and the Netherlands evaluated patients for exclusionary conditions and defined CFS according to criteria of the 1994 International CFS Research Case Definition [23] or the earlier Oxford case definition [24].
The movie is overtly shoddy and retro but with a comedic styling that refrains from being dated or exclusionary.
That letter — and other efforts to reduce exclusionary discipline, such as suspensions, in favor of reforms like restorative justice — sparked a backlash from critics who accused the department of government overreach and of prompting chaos and disorder that could most harm students of color.
Of the program - and policy - based alternatives to exclusionary discipline, Steinberg and Lacoe report the most evidence for, and positive effects from, the Schoolwide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) program, a strategy that aims to change a school culture by setting clear behavioral expectations, laying out a continuum of consequences for infractions, and reinforcing positive behavior.
Moreover, reform advocates note, basing admissions on geographical boundaries is an exclusionary practice, all too redolent of the days when low - income students of minority background desperately sought to escape from «slum» or «ghetto» schools and gain access to the generally superior schools in «good» neighborhoods from which they had been barred.
In a new study, Steinberg and Lacoe use data from Philadelphia schools, relative to counterparts elsewhere in Pennsylvania over the same time period, to study a 2012 district reform restricting the use of exclusionary discipline and emphasizing positive approaches.
Their brief explores the development of admission models, particularly how the current race - conscious admissions model at UT differs from the anti-Jewish exclusionary model created in the 1920s at elite colleges and the anti-African American admissions practices of the early - to mid-20th century.
While this approach would seem to resemble an exclusionary policy, it aims to remove a sense of unfairness from the disciplinary scheme by holding all students to uniformly high standards.
Exclusionary punishments, those that remove students from schools, have come under fire in recent years.
Our primary outcome of interest is whether a student received an exclusionary disciplinary consequence — that is, one that removed him or her from the classroom as punishment, including detention, in - school suspension, out - of - school suspension, or expulsion.
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.
E4E teachers met with officials from the Department of Education and testified before the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights to share their perspectives on how discipline policies must be less exclusionary and express support for guidance that helps districts achieve this.
The report noted that black students are disproportionately dealt the harshest exclusionary penalties — expulsions and out - of - school suspensions.1 In 2014, the California state legislature passed a state law (AB420) prohibiting public schools from expelling any student or suspending students in third grade or earlier grades for the offense of «willful defiance» — a catchall category of offenses (including disruption) ranging from shouting obscenities at a teacher to forgetting to bring a pencil to class.
This is why teachers, teaching children from diverse backgrounds, often talk instead of «our school values» or «universal values» in an attempt to smooth over the potentially nationalistic and exclusionary idea of «British» values.
GROUPS PUSH TO INCLUDE SCHOOL DISCIPLINE IN ESSA PLANS: Parents, students and advocates from the Dignity in Schools Campaign and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., are urging states to cut down on exclusionary discipline practices in state plans under the Every Student Succeeds Act.
«I'm pleased to see that an active and assertive campaign from students, parents, and civil rights advocates has helped to reduce slightly the vast racially and disability - driven disparities in exclusionary discipline, but that progress means little to students who are needlessly pushed out of classrooms and denied their chances to learn.»
Instead, schools took a cue from the 1970s War on Drugs with its zero - tolerance approach, he said, and dramatically expanded the use of exclusionary discipline — taking students out of their everyday educational settings — with unanticipated outcomes.
The Civil Rights Project's Center for Civil Rights Remedies (CCRR) is dedicated to improving educational opportunities and outcomes for children from subgroups who have been discriminated against historically due to their race / ethnicity, and who are frequently subjected to exclusionary practices such as disciplinary removal, over-representation in special education, and reduced access to a college - bound curriculum
The Center is dedicated to improving educational opportunities and outcomes for children from subgroups who have been discriminated against historically due to their race / ethnicity, and who are frequently subjected to exclusionary practices such as disciplinary removal, over-representation in special education, and reduced access to a college - bound curriculum.
These Chicago youth researchers know from experience what national studies confirm: exclusionary discipline is harmful.
The CCRR Remedies is dedicated to improving educational opportunities and outcomes for children from subgroups who have been discriminated against historically due to their race / ethnicity, and who are frequently subjected to exclusionary practices such as disciplinary removal, over-representation in special education, and reduced access to a college - bound curriculum.
Exclusionary discipline refers to disciplinary placements that remove a student from his or her regular classroom assignment, such as suspension, placement in a disciplinary alternative education program (DAEP), or expulsion.
The justification for zoning is superficially in terms of controlling externalities, but zoning is frequently put in place due to other motivations — the two main ones being a) fiscal zoning, which is intended to improve a local jurisdiction's tax base by attracting occupants whose tax contributions surpass their use of public services, and b) exclusionary zoning, which is meant to exclude or restrict a member of a racial, ethnic, or social class from occupying a jurisdiction (Pogodzinski, pg.
This is alarming because D.C. doesn't have a full picture of current in - school suspension, and if more schools start to substitute this practice for out - of - school suspensions, there is a real risk of exclusionary discipline persisting but obscured from view.
Pedro Noguera argues that exclusionary discipline practices «effectively deny targeted students access to instruction and the opportunity to learn and do little to enable students to learn from their mistakes and develop a sense of responsibility for their behavior» (2008, p. 133).
In a 1984 Artforum review, Thomas McEvilley, a classicist new to the world of contemporary art, made the case that the Museum of Modern Art in New York served as an exclusionary temple to certain high - minded Modernists — namely, Picasso, Matisse, and Pollock — who, in fact, took many of their innovations from native cultures.
However, by maintaining that exclusionary environment, the Whitney negates any credibility it might gain from enabling the critique.
At transmediale in Berlin, contesting exclusionary language from the alt - right to offshore finance
The Mad Libs-esque results of that, and from applications such as this artist statement generator, underscore the art world's pretentious, exclusionary tendencies.
Sharrer drew from popular culture and mass media to invent a complex visual language equal parts wit, seduction, and bite, which she used to expose the exclusionary culture and politics of Cold War America.
«This used to be what we called a «walk - through only neighborhood,»» recalled artist Dale Brockman Davis, referring to the city's exclusionary zoning laws that prevented African, Asian, or Latin American families from moving into many of the more desirable middle - class neighborhoods.
It questions the often exclusionary and insular process of selecting art that has at times turned the spaces where art is exhibited into privileged havens seemingly detached from the realities of everyday life.
And the inclusion — and perhaps more importantly, the placement — of Howardena Pindell's Free, White and 21 (1980) in conversation with Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Guerrilla Girls and Martha Rosler at the Whitney Museum's An Incomplete History of Protest: Selections from the Whitney's Collection, 1940 — 2017, which opened in August, expanded the feminist dialogue along more intersectional lines while confronting the movement's exclusionary past.
There is a widespread suspicion that painting's fall from grace can be blamed on the artists and the critics who conceived of its history in overly exclusionary terms.
«The Studio Museum is designed to be accessible from the street, the glass facade is meant to be inviting,» Hallie described the Studio Museum with endearment and was determined to resolve how museums could serve artists and audiences alike, and what methods could function to bring viewers into the often exclusionary world of contemporary art.
Using diverse materials, which range from oil paint to neon to driveway sealer, to depict a variety of subject matter, Holmes brazenly undermines exclusionary high art motifs, presenting instead a fresh, honest reduction of form and process that unsparingly unveils the slapdash hand of the 35 - year - old Canadian artist.
If you (or anyone else) could explain to me whether there is a criterion that differentiates my posts about potential bias in your (or other posters») analysis from other posts that also focus on potential bias in your (or other posters») analysis — outside of starting orientation or the fact that they elicit more responses — I will heretofore make an effort to respect that criterion as exclusionary.
Patents are an exclusionary right; the owner has the right to exclude others from practicing the claimed invention (see Section 42 of the Patent Act) as an incentive for innovation and new technology.
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