Sentences with phrase «on school discipline»

Using disparate impact analysis it issued profoundly misguided policies on school discipline.

This is part of a forum on school discipline reform.

The 2014 letter brought a similar approach to bear on school discipline.

Most importantly, in 2014 it issued profoundly misguided policies on school discipline.

School officials are watching to see whether how the Education Department under President Trump will deal with Obama - era guidance on school discipline from 2014.

Q: When you came to Baltimore in 2007, the district was logging 25,000 suspensions a year, and you focused on school discipline as a major part of your effort to improve education overall.

Just as importantly, data on school discipline bears out what Vanderbilt University scholar Daniel J. Reschly's determined eight years ago on the matter of overlabeling of kids as special ed: Adults in schools end up labeling certain groups of students as troublemakers because they think they are destined to end up that way.

They examine the research on school discipline reform and conclude

It called on ED to collect and disseminate best practices on school discipline policies and to help school districts develop and equitably implement their policies.

To prove his point, Coaker has sent journalists a link to a Department for Education briefing note on school discipline issued in April 2009.

On the eve of the launch of the Conservatives» education manifesto, Nick Gibb attacks Labour's record on school discipline

Debate at a U.S. Commission on Civil Rights hearing on school discipline Friday focused heavily on...

AIR's Comprehensive Center directors share recent work on school discipline, early childhood education, equitable access, and culturally responsive instructional practice.

«In the 1980s and 1990s, there was a sense that our schools were becoming more violent,» says Russell Skiba, a long - time researcher on school discipline issues, and the lead author of the American Psychological Association report.

The report by this federal monitoring agency reviews data from the Education Department's Civil Rights Data Collection on school discipline trends across the country, provides a more in - depth look at discipline approaches and challenges faced in five states, and reviews past efforts by the Departments of Education and Justice to identify and address disparities and discrimination.

released a report on school discipline showing that black students continue to be overrepresented by a wide margin in the rates at which they are suspended from school.

On the same day as the Summit, the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office released a report on school discipline showing that black students continue to be overrepresented by a wide margin in the rates at which they are suspended from school.

Commenting on the TES survey on school discipline, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said this:

On January 25 at 4 pm, the Fordham Institute will host a debate on school discipline reform.

For OCR, this «We Can't Wait» campaign included not just Title IX guidelines but Title VI rules on school discipline, affirmative action, education for English language learners, and allocation of school resources (see «Civil Wrongs,» features, Winter, 2016).

Washington — The Reagan Administration, as part of the President's school - discipline initiative, is considering the feasibility of changing a civil - rights law that has been blamed for making school officials unwilling to discipline students, a Justice Department official said at one of two Congressional hearings on school discipline last week.

If the Obama Administration's 2014 «Dear Colleague» letter on school discipline had been just another one of the zillion «guidance» documents sent by federal agencies to school systems every year, it would not deserve much concern.

Duncan's assistant secretaries for civil rights have also been busy bossing states and districts around with a shocking degree of arrogance and an assumption of power — especially on school discipline and school funding.

Wrapping these ideologically charged reforms into an expert national «consensus,» though, forces those who have concerns about these strategies to look askance at the SEL agenda — when it might instead make clear that there's room in the SEL coalition for those with diverse views on school discipline and instructional practice.

But they say the rarity of deadly school incidents must be weighed against the likelihood that an influx of officers will raise the stakes on school discipline and funnel students into...

But only 21 percent of the general public favored federally mandated race - based adjustments on school discipline.

Opposition to de Blasio's innovations on school discipline has centered around the empirical question of whether schools are getting safer under the «restorative justice» regime.

As someone who wants the Obama - era policy on school discipline revised or rescinded, I very much hope we'll see action on this front in 2018.

In an article for The 74, Mark Keierleber talks to many observers who expect Trump to reverse the Obama administration's messaging on school discipline.

SPOTLIGHT ON SCHOOL DISCIPLINE The winter edition of the AFT's American Educator magazine shines a spotlight on the issue of harsh, discriminatory school discipline policies and the role that teachers can play in demanding and creating positive alternatives that support students.

Created interactive Know Your Rights workshops for youth by youth on school discipline and policing.

Harris made this declaration during one of two hearings that touched on school discipline reform — a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing on the Trump Administration's proposed budget for education programs.

[As you know, more than a few conservative reformers, who opposed Obama's efforts on school discipline, are happy that this could happen.

Today, I'm going to talk about some of the successes along the way, and I'm also going to challenge us all to lead the way on school discipline — a topic where, candidly, we haven't always lived up to our collective ideals.

SCSD's efforts have been cited as exemplary at a Congressional briefing and the White House Summit on school discipline held in July 2015.

Invest in student empowerment programs, additional student supports and opportunities to celebrate success on school discipline and climate.

U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos met with supporters and critics of an Obama - era directive on school discipline Wednesday as she considers whether to rescind the document.

The proposal was originally suggested in 2011 by Charlie Taylor, the government's education adviser on school discipline, but was blocked by the Liberal Democrats.

A recent New York Times Magazine article on school discipline alternatives such as mediation and counseling describes these programs as time - consuming and «exhausting,» and makes clear that teachers are ill - equipped to deal with their demands and are resentful of their distractions from teaching and learning.

IN THE ERA OF BLACK LIVES MATTER, the movement that has spotlighted racist policies afflicting black Americans, a new national focus on school discipline disparities has taken hold.

Dr. Anyon is the principal investigator of a research - practice partnership on school discipline with Denver Public Schools.

Need new ideas on school discipline?

Bob Bowdon of Choice Media comments on the school discipline crisis in America and how school choice can help.

But since DeVos took over the Department of Education, the OCR has reversed course on school discipline complaints, instructing regional OCR offices to no longer consider systemic and historic patterns in addressing individual complaints.

Journey for Justice Alliance releases their «equity assessment» report; Advancement Project hosting webinar on school discipline data; Youth On Board hosting a webinar on «radical listening.»

Allensworth shared the findings of a recent study the consortium conducted on school discipline in Chicago Public Schools during a panel discussion at the Education Writers Association's recent National Seminar held in the Windy City.

NAZA students showed better growth on a school discipline outcome relative to comparison students

Launching new guidelines on school discipline, Michael Gove said some schools asked unruly pupils to stay at home when Ofsted inspectors were due.