District leaders acknowledge the gripes, but are sticking by the goals of
the new discipline code.
Evan Stone, the co-founder of Educators 4 Excellence, a teacher advocacy group seeking to challenge the dominance of the union, offered a harsher assessment of
the new discipline code's uneven rollout.
Not exact matches
In a recent edition of a Ukip members» magazine, party chairman Steve Crowther wrote of social media: «The NEC has adopted a
new set of rules for online communication to fill a notable hole in our
code of
discipline... My advice: just don't.
The Department of Education announced a series of long - awaited reforms to the school
discipline code on Friday, including
new policies aimed at lowering suspension rates, and
new funding to support restorative justices practices and students in the criminal justice system.
It is not clear what solitary will be replaced with, but DOC pledged to come up with a specific
code of
discipline for its young inmates by the end of the year that will be better suited to their developmental needs, the memo, first reported by the
New York Times, said.
Perhaps it was coincidence, but
New York City seems to have gotten the message of the Civil Rights Project (CRP) about
discipline and has revised its student
code of conduct to help keep kids in school.
A review of due process rights in
New York City charter
discipline codes for suspended students by Advocates for Children found serious deficiencies.
She had advocated for a change in the
discipline code for four years as a youth leader with Make the Road
New York, a grassroots group that aims to empower Latino and working - class communities by advocating for education, housing, and labor - rights issues.
In a blog for The Huffington Post, Hofstra University Professor Alan Singer points out that de Blasio did recently revise
New York City schools»
discipline codes to reduce suspensions and the threat of arrest.
In October 2013, DSC released a
new revised version of the Model
Code, which includes
new sections on: social and emotional learning, prevention and response to bullying behavior, reducing tickets and summonses issued in school, reducing racial disparities in
discipline through culturally responsive classroom management, creating safe schools for LGBTQ students and other topics.
Proposed updates to the
discipline code include an end to suspensions for students in grades K - 2 For the first time, NYPD releases expanded school safety data on school - based arrests, summonses and handcuffing
New scanning policy establishes official process based on data with NYPD oversight for...