Sentences with phrase «to punish students»

Instead of punishing students for bad behavior, students are rewarded for good behavior.
Some schools may allow students to gather inside the school to protest but may still punish students who leave school.
If you want grit, then you can't punish students for making mistakes.
Many charter schools suspend and punish students in a never - ending attempt to get parents to withdraw the students that charter schools have accepted but do not want.
With regard to due process, it's no longer a good idea to punish students by denying them access to digital technology for irresponsible use.
The victims will not be limited to unfairly punished students.
Some school districts across the country have threatened to punish students with disciplinary action if they participate in such events.
I then heard of a class teacher who'd punish every student wearing a blue shirt whenever someone in blue shirt committed a mistake somewhere else.
A traditional approach to discipline in schools entails punishing the student for breaking a rule.
It's time to stop evaluating and punishing students based on unreliable and often discriminatory standardized tests and put our efforts into programs that really help them.
Schools and administrators seem to prefer discipline or punish these students instead of getting to know the students and educate them.
The bill aimed to create a safer learning environment by identifying and punishing students accused of bullying through stringent investigation.
Thus, let's wait a few seconds before punishing our students for their silence.
Teachers and staff are encouraged to treat a disciplinary issue as an «educational opportunity» rather than just merely punishing the student.
While these solutions would likely require extra funding, they are promising means to promote a healthy, safe, and positive environment in school while avoiding disproportionately punishing students of color.
It would be downright neat to see charters punish students for low grades, incomplete homework, etc..
In other words, you can't scare and punish students toward achievement.
At a minimum, activists should organize to block moves to punish students who opt out or schools and districts with low participation rates.
I once heard of a class teacher who'd punish every student wearing a blue shirt whenever a student wearing blue shirt had committed a mistake.
A traditional approach to discipline in schools entails punishing the student for breaking a rule.
Last week, Stephen Sawchuk reported that delegates to this year's NEA Representative Assembly approved a resolution which directs the union to draft model legislative language that would prevent districts from punishing students who opt out of standardized tests.
Joint Student Council does not recognize the right of the administration to punish a student according to its own judgement without an official complaint and trial.
This leads to the second problem: Pondiscio and others are essentially arguing that school leaders should harshly punish students for minor infractions, even when the actions don't actually harm other children.
While many school districts were supportive of the protests, some schools threatened to punish students participating in walkouts.
Punishing the student athletes who are trying to leave that situation by making them sit out a year seems fair to me.
When our correspondent visited the school, the suspended school officials were not on duty, but it was gathered that the management had decided to stop punishing students who resumed late to avoid sanctions.
Juvonen does not advocate zero - tolerance school policies, which she said punish students but do not teach them about bullying.
To a cynic, Sawhill's proposal essentially punishes students who have the bad luck of getting assigned to an awful high school.
But these guidelines will also encourage schools to unjustly punish students in races that have lower rates of punishment than their percentage of the student body.
Under Tinker v. Des Moines (1969), still the lodestar for school discipline cases, schools can punish student speech only if it will cause a substantial disruption or violate the rights of others.
Also be careful about punishing a student if you have not observed the misbehavior.
Often in education, whether through punishing students by grading formative assessments (or not replacing earlier failures with successful summative assessments) or lack of multiple drafts, we teach students that they only have one shot to get the right answer.
More and more, parents are protesting school policies that allow teachers and administrators to withhold recess to punish student misbehavior.
Critics, such as Ze'ev Wurman, a Palo Alto software engineer who helped draft the 1997 California math standards, deride the Common Core's more gradual approach to Algebra I as punishing students capable of handling advanced math and dumbing down the curriculum.
But in fact, it still punishes students for making mistakes in the learning process.
Just having reading groups is inadequate and additional worksheets that don't provide acceleration punish students for excelling.
Seniority - based layoffs punish our students by taking good teachers out of the classroom.
The zero tolerance policy know as «broken windows» often punishes students from minority groups as well as special education students at a disproportional rate.
The complaint claims that the police officers who work in Wake County schools unlawfully punish students and criminalize exceedingly minor misbehaviors such as «throwing water balloons, stealing paper from a recycling bin and play - fighting with a friend.»
Not only does Noble punish students for the smallest infractions of their dress and behavior codes, but they charge fees for these infractions that can add up to hundreds of dollars and result in the student having to repeat the entire school year regardless of their academic progress.
Advance Illinois and its partners are seeking an accountability system that is: Fair: Fair for all schools no matter the characteristics of the student body Clear: Simple and understandable for parents and educators Supportive: Intervenes and provides resources to schools with needs instead of simply punishing them
This result, while technically correct, is harsh and seems to punish students needlessly by denying them a tuition credit for no substantive reason.
The ACLU of Maryland sent a letter this week to the Harford school system, warning administrators that they can not punish students more harshly for taking part in a «politically motivated» event.
With Care Court, instead of just punishing the student who took the photo, you put the issue on trial.»
As Silverglate relates in an article published this week in The Boston Phoenix, Harvard Law School wrestled in the early 1990s with the appropriateness of punishing students for engaging in satire and parody.
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