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Juan Carlos Sanchez Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Student behavior is one of the top concerns for classroom teachers (Freiberg & Reyes, 2008). Student discipline has been a historic problem for teachers and schools alike. Students who misbehave tend to obstruct learning outcomes for students and negatively impact the efficacy and well-being of teachers (Tschannen-Moran & Woolfolk Hoy,…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Educational Objectives, Discipline Problems, Discipline Policy
Executive Office of the President, 2016
Schools should be safe, nurturing, and welcoming environments for all students. Frequently, exclusionary school discipline practices, which remove students from the classroom--even for minor infractions of school rules--through suspension or expulsion, prevent students from participating fully in their education. Suspensions, expulsions, and other…
Descriptors: School Safety, Discipline Policy, Suspension, Expulsion
Smith, Michael Dale – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Staff members working at alternative schools must use best practices to effectively serve at-risk students and reduce expulsion rates. Expulsion is directly linked to high school dropout rates, with subsequent social costs. Today's alternative schools serve at-risk students who exhibit problematic behaviors, providing them an opportunity to…
Descriptors: Expulsion, Discipline, Discipline Policy, At Risk Students
Guetzloe, Eleanor; Wells, Diana – 1984
The paper review Florida's use of the individualized education program (IEP) in addressing discipline issues with behaviorally disordered students. The impact of court rulings on school discipline policies and procedures are examined. IEP components and development are reviewed, and inclusion of disciplinary procedures in the IEP is considered.…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Court Litigation, Disabilities, Discipline
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. – 1995
This document contains findings of a study that examined the relationship between the use of disciplinary actions in Florida schools--in particular, out-of-school suspension, expulsion, and corporal punishment--and juvenile crime and delinquency. The primary data source was a random sample of 43,397 students in grades 6-12 enrolled in Florida…
Descriptors: Corporal Punishment, Discipline Policy, Discipline Problems, Elementary Secondary Education
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Dickinson, Wendy B.; Hall, Bruce W. – Journal of School Violence, 2003
This study looks at existing aspects of written school violence policies (Codes of Student Conduct) across large, mid-size, and small school districts in Florida. The aim was to provide a clearer picture of how weapons are defined, and the consequences of their possession, use, or display. Two research areas were addressed: (1) What constitutes a…
Descriptors: Public Schools, State Regulation, Classification, Weapons