In this article, she presents statistics about the increase in school suspensions and student arrests and describes individual cases that demonstrate the senselessness
of harsh discipline practices.
Mothers in both the PT and PT+CT groups showed significant reductions
in harsh disciplining practices and inconsistent practices and significant improvements in positive parenting, compared with control mothers.
BOSTON STUDENT VICTORIES From organizing thousands - strong school walk - outs to developing phone apps to
combat harsh discipline practices, Boston students have been an inspiration this past year in the fight for the schools all our children deserve.
FIFO partners reported higher levels of personal emotional problems and greater usage
of harsh discipline practices than community mothers, while FIFO workers reported greater work to family conflict and alcohol use than community fathers.
PURE first brought Noble's
harsh discipline practices to light after a parent at the school told us about how its discipline code had affected her son, and our Freedom of Information Act request revealed that Noble raked in nearly $ 200,000 in student fines that year.
Many critics and policymakers blame the persistence of the achievement gap not on
these harsh discipline practices or grueling testing regimes, but rather on the continued low expectations of educators — that «soft bigotry» that President Bush condemned back in 1999.
Path modeling indicated that the men's poor and
harsh discipline practices were predicted by partners» problem behavior (substance use and antisocial behavior) and negative discipline practices, as well as by poor discipline experienced in the family of origin; men's own problem behavior, ages at which they became fathers, and family socioeconomic status were controlled.
Parental conflict can result in reduced parental involvement,
harsh discipline practices, lack of praise and acknowledgement, and increased parent - child conflict.