Sentences with phrase «student discipline codes»

Last month, the U.S. Department of Education and U.S. attorney general's office released national guidelines on student discipline codes, acknowledging many urban school districts» zero - tolerance policies have created school - to - prison pipelines.

This division also oversees athletics and extra-curricular activities, student disciplinary tribunals, truancy, the student discipline code, school reassignment, homeless student services and after school programs.

Teachers at a West Town school say a revised student discipline code that scales back suspensions and expulsions has left them struggling to deal with unruly students.

Overall, this material reflects a Byzantine set of rewards and punishments, an elaborate pellet - or - pain system for staff that mirrors the student discipline code.

Most States acknowledge the authority of school districts to make rules governing school business, including the authority to adopt and enforce a student discipline code.

Although schools generally have the right to readily access evidence needed to establish that a violation of a student discipline code has occurred, inspection of personal property is regulated by the Fourth Amendment.

NSU Teacher Education Program Candidate Regularly assumed role of lead teacher; Supervised an average of 23 students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, schoolyards and on field trips; Enforced the school's student discipline code to deal with problem situations; Preserved the confidentiality of student records and information at all times; Determined student strengths and weaknesses through STAR testing and weekly assessments; Nurtured students» desire to meet and / or surpass their Accelerated Reader goal; Set up lesson materials, bulletin board displays and demonstrations; Fostered oral language development and critical thinking skills during literary discussions; Differentiated instruction for individual student needs; Encouraged personal responsibility while maintaining positive learning environment for all learners; Maintained communication between school and parents via student planners, and parent / teacher conferences.

Not exact matches

Michelle Zdrodowski, a spokeswoman for Detroit Public Schools, said Campbell will be disciplined internally according to the student code of conduct.

According to the complaint, the school's rigid discipline code was enforced on students without regard to their special - needs status, and students with special needs were expected to behave exactly as other students.

High levels of suspension rates for black and Hispanic students, and boys in particular, have been an issue of contention since the discipline code was strengthened during the Bloomberg era.

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.

Advocates have long argued that the discipline code disproportionally affects students of color and those who speak English as a Second Language.

Students who attempt to access inappropriate materials are disciplined according to the school code and our AUP.»

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.

While school officials «must consult the Disciplinary Code when determining which disciplinary measure to impose,» they also are required to consider «the student's age, maturity, and previous disciplinary record... the circumstances surrounding the incident leading to the discipline; and the student's IEP, BIP and 504 Accommodation Plan.»

The State entity will ensure that charter schools and local educational agencies serving charter schools post on their websites materials with respect to charter school student recruitment, student orientation, enrollment criteria, student discipline policies, behavior codes, and parent contract requirements, including any financial obligations (such as fees for tutoring or extracurricular activity).

Or Chicago, where a 2015 study found that changes to its discipline code were associated with a decline in student and teacher perceptions of school safety.

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Bass tells Assistant Principal Matt Curtis that even though it is late in the year, he still has to show some teachers the district's code of student conduct and explain to them the idea of progressive discipline.

a discipline code for student behavior setting forth prohibited student conduct and the range of penalties which may be imposed for violation of such code, which shall be publicized and explained to all students and provided in writing to all parents on an annual basis.

This progressive model of student discipline shall be consistent with the other provisions of the code of conduct;

Code of Conduct; Documentation of Positive, Restorative and Non-Exclusionary Discipline Plan; Evidence of equal implementation of school discipline across student sub-groups; Evidence of learning resources for suspended students.

In schools, the analog to such policies is a «zero tolerance» discipline code, in which school officials crack down on even «low level» offenses such as defiance, minor physical contact, and inappropriate language, because of the potential consequences of such behavior on other students and their learning.

Oakland Kids First accomplishments include winning: a Meaningful Student Engagement policy and office within OUSD (2006); an increase in funding from 2.5 % to 3.0 % for OFCY (2008); a Code of Respect policy reforming discipline at three sites (2013), and a number of other victories that improved retention rates, lowered suspensions and fostered greater connections to school.

It contains model code of conduct language, legal and practical tips for development and implementation, and helpful forms for use in the student discipline process.

The legislation allows entire school districts with at least an acceptable accountability rating to decide, via their district - level site - based decision - making committees and the school board, to be exempt from major provisions of the Education Code, including teacher rights and benefits, student discipline laws, parent rights and more.

14.6 Schools have established a thorough written code of conduct and a comprehensive student discipline action plan that outlines rules and behavioral expectations, appropriate interventions, and consequences for infractions.

This has the practical effect of making it difficult to discipline students for minor and major infractions of the school's code of conduct.

It has long been suspected that high attrition in the «no excuses» charters results in part from codes of discipline that rely heavily on excluding students for what public schools would consider to be minor infractions.

A review of due process rights in New York City charter discipline codes for suspended students by Advocates for Children found serious deficiencies.

Charters use certain techniques to shape their student populations, and are then free to enact discipline policies different from Ed Code 48900.

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Add the Madison Metropolitan School District to the ranks of districts nationwide that are backing away from get - tough discipline codes that push struggling minority students out of the classroom.

But statistics showing African - American students in the district were eight times more likely to get an out - of - school suspension than white students last year raises questions about whether the discipline code works against efforts to close the achievement gap.

Why might it be better for students to help each other compensate for problem behaviors than expecting a discipline code to handle classroom problems?

There are fewer reasons a student can be suspended or expelled from a Madison school, under an overhaul of the School District's discipline code.

To reinforce these values, the staff at Martin Petitjean has realigned the discipline code, rewarding students when they demonstrate a habit and redirecting them when they don't.

A major sore point for many activists in the old discipline code was a policy allowing principals to suspend students for up to five days for «insubordination.»

Making Waves Academy adheres to a discipline system based on immediate logical consequences as well as opportunities to reflect on infractions of the student code of conduct.

Although, officially, schools have extremely rigid codes of behavior, in practice many teachers find the students unmanageable and do not enforce discipline at all.

Concerned about the high numbers of student suspensions, state school board members are proposing an overhaul of discipline codes that would move away from zero - tolerance policies.

To the extent that she talks about the reasons for her schools» success, Moskowitz emphasizes their strict code of discipline and their demands that students do their best.

The objective of using coding lessons is to help students hone their computational thinking and problem solving skills, generalizing them into their work in all academic disciplines and areas of their life where logical thinking and problem solving occurs.

PURE first brought Noble's harsh discipline practices to light after a parent at the school told us about how its discipline code had affected her son, and our Freedom of Information Act request revealed that Noble raked in nearly $ 200,000 in student fines that year.

Our Deans are responsible for enabling positive student behavior and promoting consistent adherence to the Vertus discipline code and school rules.

That's what our kids are up against,» said Wilson, who decided to move Ascend away from the «no excuses» charter school model, in which students are punished for even minor infractions under strict discipline codes, in favor of a school culture that embraces social and emotional learning.

For example, here's what the RC staff handbook tells staff to do to earn PRPs in the area of the discipline and dress code: consistently assign demerits, students not leaning on the walls and they do not have their feet on the bookrack.

CPS has been changing its discipline code in large part because of a powerful student - led campaign by Voices of Youth in Chicago Education (VOYCE), with the support of its affiliate community - based groups.

Read through the student handbooks, paying close attention to what students are told about discipline, dress code, attendance, grades, etc..

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School disciplined black and biracial students because of hairstyles that violate the school's dress code policy.