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Download full textFernan, Steve; Parman, Mary Jo; White, Doug; Wiltrout, Dan – 2001
The U.S. Congress bolstered the increase in expulsions by passing into law the federal Gun Free School Act of 1994. All states receiving federal funds were to pass laws requiring schools to expel students who brought firearms to school or to school activities. There is evidence that schools are safer, but expulsion rates continue to climb. With…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Expulsion, Federal Legislation
