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Direct linkSevon, Mawule A.; Levi-Nielsen, Shana; Tobin, Renée M. – Communique, 2021
With the field's growing emphasis on social justice, school psychologists are increasingly aware of racism in schools and its impact on students. Through their practice and research, a community of school psychologists have raised awareness of inequities in education, leading many of them to regularly consider and work to reduce bias in their…
Descriptors: Racial Bias, Racial Discrimination, Discipline Policy, Program Effectiveness
Desai, Sheila – Communique, 2022
In July 2022, the United States Department of Education Office for Civil Rights issued guidance on supporting students with disabilities and avoiding the discriminatory use of student discipline under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The purpose of this guidance is to remind schools of their obligations under the law specific to…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Federal Legislation, Public Agencies, Federal Government
Perry A. Zirkel – Communique, 2024
The central school district obligation for disciplinary changes in placement under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is to answer the question of whether the conduct at issue is a manifestation of the individual student's disability. School psychologists often play a key role in this team-based manifestation determination…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Equal Education, Students with Disabilities, Educational Legislation
Bird, Jason M.; Bassin, Sarah – Communique, 2014
Across the country, there are a growing number of students with and without disabilities who are being suspended or expelled from their regularly assigned or zoned schools. There are three primary purposes to this two-part article series. The first purpose is to increase awareness of special education law-focused on the least restrictive…
Descriptors: Special Education, Drug Use, Minority Groups, Discipline Policy
Vaillancourt, Kelly; Klotz, Mary Beth – Communique, 2012
Over the past several years, allegations of abuse and death related to seclusion and restraint, media coverage of these events, subsequent federal investigations, and Congressional hearings about this topic have resulted in increased pressure on Congress to pass legislation to address the use of seclusion and restraint in the school setting.…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Politics of Education, School Psychologists, Hearings
McIntosh, Kent; Goodman, Steve; Bohanon, Hank – Communique, 2010
Increasingly, schools have been adopting comprehensive, three-tiered response to intervention (RTI) systems to support students in both academics and social behavior. But with each new systems change initiative comes separate teams, data, and training and coaching systems. Given the intensity of resources required to implement and sustain such…
Descriptors: Intervention, Formative Evaluation, Disability Identification, Program Evaluation
