Sentences with phrase «reduced school arrests»

Since 2004, the program has reduced school arrests by 83 percent and gained national attention as a promising model.

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Among these students, winning admission to a preferred school reduces the average number of felony arrests over the study period from 0.77 to 0.43, a pattern driven largely by a reduction of 0.23 in the average number of arrests for drug felonies (see Figure 2).

I find that winning a lottery for admission to a preferred school at the high school level reduces the total number of felony arrests and the social cost of crime.

Among male high school students at high risk of criminal activity, winning admission to a first - choice school reduced felony arrests from 77 to 43 per 100 students over the study period (2002 - 2009).

The Mayor's Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline, convened earlier this year and of which I am a member, issued a set of recommendations last month that include measures to reduce school suspensions and arrests, address racial disparities, and collect more important data that will show what we know has been happening inside our scSchool Climate and Discipline, convened earlier this year and of which I am a member, issued a set of recommendations last month that include measures to reduce school suspensions and arrests, address racial disparities, and collect more important data that will show what we know has been happening inside our scschool suspensions and arrests, address racial disparities, and collect more important data that will show what we know has been happening inside our schools.

ESSA requires states to describe how they will assist districts to reduce: bullying and harassment, the overuse of exclusionary discipline practices (e.g. suspensions, expulsions, school - based arrests), and seclusion and restraint.

Safeguard against an increase in and work to reduce reliance on other punitive discipline practices such as expulsions, school - based arrests or placements in alternative schools;

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.

By age 27 they had better peer relationships, they received fewer state benefits, and the level of repeat arrests was reduced from 35 % to 7 %, compared with randomly allocated controls who recived no intervention39 Several ambitious programmes have now started in North America for primary school age children that combine parental and school interventions, but the results are not yet known.40

Evidence - based home visiting models have shown positive long - term impacts on children in the long term, via increased school readiness, reduced child maltreatment, and reduced lifetime arrests and convictions.

That effort gave rise to a project by the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges to train judges to convene diverse stakeholders in their communities to review data and develop new protocols and supports to reduce suspensions, expulsions, and arrests in schools.

Family factors (involvement in schools and reduced abuse and neglect) were shown to be significant mediators of the effect of the preschool program on high school completion, while only parent involvement in schools was a mediator of juvenile arrest rates.