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Mongan, Philip; Walker, Robert – Preventing School Failure, 2012
With the passing of the Gun Free School Act of 1994, the 1990s bore witness to the birth of zero-tolerance policies. During the remainder of that decade, several school shootings occurred that solidified zero-tolerance in schools across the United States. With the possibility of threats constantly increasing, school personnel having a thorough…
Descriptors: Weapons, Violence, School Personnel, Zero Tolerance Policy
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Manley-Casimir, Michael E. – Theory into Practice, 1978
This article uses the Supreme Court decision in Goss vs Lopez as a starting point and frame reference for describing and assessing the discipline procedure in one public high school. (DS)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Discipline Policy, Due Process, School Policy
Garibaldi, Antoine M., Ed. – 1979
In April 1978 the National Institute of Education held a conference to explore alternative approaches to suspension as a disciplinary procedure. This publication reproduces the proceedings of this conference. The proceedings reflect a cross-section of opinion on alternative programs provided by panelists and speakers from many sectors of the…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Counseling Services, Discipline Policy, Program Descriptions
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Grossman, Joel – Education and Urban Society, 1979
The role of the courts in school discipline policy is discussed, with particular focus on the constitutionality of corporal punishment. (RLV)
Descriptors: Corporal Punishment, Court Role, Discipline Policy, Elementary Secondary Education