Sentences with phrase «school disciplinary policies»

The series explores the effect of school disciplinary policies on school dropout rates and future involvement in the juvenile justice system.

The departments, citing the Civil Rights Act of 1964, gave the school districts «guidance on how to identify, avoid, and remedy discriminatory discipline,» telling them they risked legal action if school disciplinary policies had «a disparate impact, i.e., a disproportionate and unjustified effect on students of a particular race.»

In her speech, Clinton called for a $ 2 billion plan to reform school disciplinary policies that feed the so - called school - to - prison pipeline.

In a «Dear Colleague» letter released last year, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Education (ED) issued guidance for schools on avoiding discrimination against students on the basis of race when administering school disciplinary policies, and warned that if minority students are subject to disciplinary actions at a higher rate than other students, schools could be faulted for civil - rights violations.

Interviews conducted by the Albert Shanker Institute found that minority educators also complained about the criminalization of school disciplinary policies regarding students of color — and of colleagues falling victim to racial stereotypes in their behavior toward their minority peers.

David talks about available resources for learning more about school disciplinary policies and practices, as well as related training opportunities.

But the research clearly shows a correlation between school disciplinary policies and dropout rates and that students of ethnic and racial minority status, and for whom English is a second language, tend to be more likely to face disciplinary actions.

Generated databases for student attendance and referrals in compliance with school disciplinary policies

District officials were advised that they risk legal action if school disciplinary policies have «a disparate impact, i.e., a disproportionate and unjustified effect on students of a particular race.»

It provides a detailed explanation of the Departments» investigative process under Title IV and Title VI, including the legal framework within which the Departments consider allegations of racially discriminatory student discipline practices, and examples of school disciplinary policies and practices that may violate civil rights laws.

The city council's restorative - justice investment is vaguely described as an «allocation [that] will support the implementation of» the pilot program, «which will change the culture of the chosen 15 schools approach to school disciplinary policies.»