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Nnebedum, Chidi; Akinfolarin, Akinwale Victor – Online Submission, 2018
Pupils' absenteeism and lateness to school, dilapidated and shortage of relevant facilities in primary schools in the Northern Senatorial District of Ondo State seems to suggest lapses in parent-teacher association involvement in school affairs. This prompted the researchers to ascertain the extent of parent-teacher association (PTA) involvement…
Descriptors: Parent Teacher Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Attendance, Educational Facilities
Hutchins, Shaun; Looby, Karen; Reach, Jacob – Online Submission, 2016
This report provides a summary of the district's gap analyses, Equity Self-Assessment Survey results, current research, and district action steps.
Descriptors: School Districts, Equal Education, Educational Improvement, Program Evaluation
Sekiwu, Denis; Botha, M. M. – Online Submission, 2014
This qualitative study employs grounded theory and the Wilsonian concept analysis, as interpretative paradigms, to examine participants' voices on the justification and avenues of values integration into management of school discipline in Uganda. By using John Dewey's educational philosophy [pragmatism] as the theoretical lens for the study, we…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Foreign Countries, Punishment, Discipline Policy
Newman, Wayne R. – Online Submission, 2015
The purpose of this study was to determine how an urban school district's code of conduct aligned with actual school/class behaviors, and how stakeholders perceived the ability of this document to achieve its number one goal: safe and productive learning environments. Twenty participants including students, teachers, parents, and administrators…
Descriptors: School Districts, Ethics, Behavior Standards, Stakeholders
Monobe, Ratau John; Baloyi, Khangela – Online Submission, 2012
With the emergence of the Democratic South Africa, a number of disciplinary problems emerged. One of these problems is truancy of school children from schools. The South African Schools Act (1996, p. 6) provides that if a learner who is subject to "compulsory attendance" fails to attend a school, the HODS (heads of departments) may take…
Descriptors: Youth Problems, Truancy, Technical Institutes, Delinquency
Reardon, Ryan Turner – Online Submission, 2008
The purpose of this non-experimental correlational study was to determine the relationship between the type of attendance policies in the high schools of the 67 Florida school districts, the size of the school district (number of high school students), the socioeconomic status SES) of the school district, and the average daily attendance rate of…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Compulsory Education, School Size, Average Daily Attendance
Waters, Kevin Stewart; Russell, William Benedict, III – Online Submission, 2008
The Internet is a valuable educational tool being utilized in many classrooms today. However, Internet and computer policies restrict and limit how the Internet and computer can be used in a school. An Internet and computer policy typically limits students to use the Internet and computer for educational purposes. If a student violates this policy…
Descriptors: Discipline, School Districts, Court Litigation, Internet
Kritsonis, William Allen; Cloud, Michelle – Online Submission, 2006
Educating the 21st century learner requires utilizing innovative strategies. Student behavior must be addressed appropriately to allow educators to fulfill their responsibility to America's students. Creative disciplinary methods motivate all students to develop behavior traits that will assist them with their academic and personal success. The…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Academic Achievement, Discipline Policy, Educational Environment
Nicholson, Nikki – Online Submission, 2007
Background: Looking at dress code violations and demographics surrounding kids breaking the rules. Purpose: To see if there is a connection between dress code violations and discipline referrals. Setting: Jr. High School; Study Sample: Students with dress code violations for one week; Intervention: N/A; Research Design: Correlational; and Control…
Descriptors: Dress Codes, Referral, Behavioral Science Research, School Demography