Sentences with phrase «seen in school discipline»

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While the program continues to generate a lot controversy in more affluent schools (lost class time, sanitation issues and concerns about the nutritional quality of the food), our Food Services department has said that in poorer schools the program has been enthusiastically welcomed by principals who are seeing increased attendance, reduced tardiness and fewer discipline problems.

In his campaign literature, Lasher says, «We have seen a disturbing rise in school discipline policies that rely on fear and shame; are used to push students out of schools, either directly or indirectly; are too often implemented in racially disparate ways; and which can be the starting point for the school - to - prison pipeline that has contributed to the mass incarceration of young men of color.&raquIn his campaign literature, Lasher says, «We have seen a disturbing rise in school discipline policies that rely on fear and shame; are used to push students out of schools, either directly or indirectly; are too often implemented in racially disparate ways; and which can be the starting point for the school - to - prison pipeline that has contributed to the mass incarceration of young men of color.&raquin school discipline policies that rely on fear and shame; are used to push students out of schools, either directly or indirectly; are too often implemented in racially disparate ways; and which can be the starting point for the school - to - prison pipeline that has contributed to the mass incarceration of young men of color.&raquin racially disparate ways; and which can be the starting point for the school - to - prison pipeline that has contributed to the mass incarceration of young men of color.»

Most Christian leaders express worry at the deterioration of discipline and moral values in the mission schools which they see as their legacy.

Sonia Contera, a Spanish physicist who co-directs the Oxford Martin School's Institute of Nanoscience for Medicine, sees Horizon 2020 as a potential game - changer in the discipline.

Cultivating discipline in one area, like say, adhering to a diet and seeing through the goal to the end, transfers to other areas in your life, like school and work.

While Christian schoolers are commonly thought to choose Christian schooling so that their children may learn discipline and respect for authority, they are no more likely than other churchgoing Protestants to see this as a top priority in education (84 percent of both groups).

When parents see Csar Chvez, they see a small school in good academic standing offering a host of extracurricular activities, and with fewer discipline problems than other public schools.

«Schools have told me consistently that they see a dramatic decrease in peer - to - peer aggressive behavior within three to five weeks of implementing a school - wide behavior rubric, as young people get the message that discipline interventions for aggression will be inevitable, fair, and escalating for all students and in all areas of the school,» says Stan Davis, author of Schools Where Everyone Belongs: Practical Strategies for Reducing Bullying.

«Kids who have a significant involvement in an extracurricular activity have a capacity for focus, self - discipline, and time management that I see lacking in kids who just went through school focused on their GPA,» he told me.

Researchers also saw examples of the positive impact of schools adopting Indigenous cultural practices — including the adoption of smudging ceremonies, talking circles and eagle - feather ceremonies in Canada and an alternative approach to student discipline in New Zealand focusing on restorative practices.

During his tenure, OUSD saw increased graduation rates, decreases in out - of - school discipline, a decade - high investment in teacher pay, and historic improvements in district operations.

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.

«Thanks to our focus on positive behaviors and our school's eight character traits, we've seen a reduction in almost every negative behavior, from tardies to discipline infractions to suspensions,» said Hein.

At Kirkwood School in Toppenish, Washington, they saw discipline referrals drop from seven per day to only two or three after only a few months of teaching lessons from the Second Step program in classrooms.18 But when SEL is part of a system that's also using prevention - focused approaches to discipline such as SWPBIS, restorative practices, and trauma - sensitive strategies, the positive impact can be greatly enhanced.

Other schools haven't seen big jumps in achievement yet but are beginning to glimpse a new school culture, including improved discipline and attendance.

From where Riley and others sit, Duncan merely evidenced left - leaning tendency to see racism in the school discipline efforts of schools when the real issue is maintaining safe, orderly schools.

... We see that in two years of this work, our math team led the highest gains in the city, teacher absenteeism dramatically reduced... student discipline fell in an astronomical change, because the culture of the school became one of aspiration.»

The MPS data dashboard allows interested citizens to drill down on a per - school basis, seeing how many students at any school site were disciplined in a given year (going back to 2013 - 2014).

Schools participating in Restore360 have seen a sharp drop in discipline incidents and suspensions.

«We're seeing across the country really great work happening in schools to move away from exclusionary discipline towards more positive behavior interventions,» said Evan Stone, co-CEO and co-founder of Educators for Excellence.

I recall that they did this in a few of our middle schools a few years ago and also saw a rise in test scores, not to mention the discipline issues were greatly diminished.

We all understand the advantages to having an orderly place of learning, but in school after school we're seeing child - centered approaches to discipline that work and that ultimately give kids a better understanding of themselves and their peers.

After just one year of having the wellness room, French Middle saw a decrease in both out - of - school suspensions and discipline referrals.

The Conservatives had placed a high value on classroom discipline in opposition and the coalition now says it will make it easier for schools to exclude disruptive children without the fear of seeing them reinstated by appeals panels.

Educators must learn how to untangle school discipline policy from zero - tolerance in policing, or the next uprising we see might be around a school.

Through Project ACHIEVE, Howie has been working (and writing — see his best - selling Corwin Press book) in the area of school discipline since 1990, and Project ACHIEVE's Positive Behavioral Support System (PBSS) model is used by thousands of schools — in every state across the country — as their PBIS, SEL, or school - wide discipline approach.

The school has seen a 50 percent drop in referrals for both bullying and fighting, with tardies and discipline referrals down by 30 percent.

We've invited our elected officials to join us, and John Simmons and Antwan WIlson, senior staff at Denver Public Schools, will also be there to speak about the results that they've seen in Denver as a result of their revisions to the discipline code and increased emphasis on transparency and reporting.

Schools where students are engaged and adults are skilled in positive, preventive discipline see big drops in the frequency with which kids are sent out of the classroom because of misbehavior.

But in the midst of worrying about the Common Core and testing metrics, we need also to consider whether an issue too long seen as marginal — school discipline — is hampering our efforts to close the achievement gap.

«We've seen a significant increase in police involvement in school discipline, especially in schools with majority - black students,» she declared.

«When schools implement the Breakfast in the Classroom programs, not only does it create a sense of community and family for the students, but administrators see a wide range of benefits ranging from an increase in student attentiveness and attendance to a decrease in discipline and behavior problems,» said Scott DiMauro, Ohio Education Association Vice President.

So that's — and the third one is just getting the research into the hands of the policy makers, because I believe that teachers and educators, when they see these connections that it's true that you can keep kids in school, pursue an alternative method of discipline and improve test scores, improve climate, improve graduation rates.

Still, though, while we have seen that schools can excel in many different ways, we have also found that no school can create a truly welcoming and engaging learning environment for all students without having at least two core practices in place: broadening and enriching learning opportunities (in particular, enrolling all students in challenging courses) and creating and maintaining a healthy school culture (including the use of discipline approaches that resist the trend of pushing students out of school).

The education newsletter Chalkbeat has been taking a look at the ways school discipline policies play out in classrooms, and spent time asking students and teachers about moments that changed them — times they just lost their cool, or saw others lose theirs.

When I see groups that truly understand the value of involvement — school spirit and pride, higher test scores, fewer discipline problems, and more — and the key role that their group plays in building involvement at their school, I know that good things are happening.

SCHOOL DISCIPLINE: The Atlantic: The Push for Harsher School Discipline After Parkland WSJ: Lawmakers Focus on Obama - Era Policies After Florida School Shooting VOSD: «Restorative Justice» Can Make Schools More Violent if Not Done Right AP: Armed security officers are on the rise in US schools [see also EdWeek] Texas Tribune: TX schools suspended thousands of younger students, reporSCHOOL DISCIPLINE: The Atlantic: The Push for Harsher School Discipline After Parkland WSJ: Lawmakers Focus on Obama - Era Policies After Florida School Shooting VOSD: «Restorative Justice» Can Make Schools More Violent if Not Done Right AP: Armed security officers are on the rise in US schools [see also EdWeek] Texas Tribune: TX schools suspended thousands of younger students, reporSchool Discipline After Parkland WSJ: Lawmakers Focus on Obama - Era Policies After Florida School Shooting VOSD: «Restorative Justice» Can Make Schools More Violent if Not Done Right AP: Armed security officers are on the rise in US schools [see also EdWeek] Texas Tribune: TX schools suspended thousands of younger students, reporSchool Shooting VOSD: «Restorative Justice» Can Make Schools More Violent if Not Done Right AP: Armed security officers are on the rise in US schools [see also EdWeek] Texas Tribune: TX schools suspended thousands of younger students, repoSchools More Violent if Not Done Right AP: Armed security officers are on the rise in US schools [see also EdWeek] Texas Tribune: TX schools suspended thousands of younger students, reposchools [see also EdWeek] Texas Tribune: TX schools suspended thousands of younger students, reposchools suspended thousands of younger students, report says

Schools in the program for at least three years saw a 70 % drop in discipline incidents with and without weapons during that period.

The schools saw dramatic reductions in suspensions and discipline referrals, and increases in positive behaviors.

When restorative discipline is implemented consistently, schools see «improved relationships on campus, increased student accountability for misbehavior, and dramatic reductions in rates of suspension, expulsion, and criminal referrals.»

For findings on school environment changes during the later years of Philadelphia's school discipline reform, see Discipline in Context: Suspension, Climate, and PBIS in the School District of Philadeschool environment changes during the later years of Philadelphia's school discipline reform, see Discipline in Context: Suspension, Climate, and PBIS in the School District of Philadeschool discipline reform, see Discipline in Context: Suspension, Climate, and PBIS in the School District of PhiladeSchool District of Philadelphia.

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High school students and parents of color began to document the increasing use of a get - tough approach to discipline in schools and coined the phrase «school - to - prison pipeline» to describe the cycle of harsh discipline and justice system involvement that they saw.8 These activists were soon joined by a small group of academics and civil rights advocates, who produced and disseminated research on the racially discriminatory impact of zero - tolerance school disciplinary policies on children.9

The middle school has seen a 60 % reduction in discipline problems.