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Hemphill, Sheryl; Hargreaves, John – ACHPER Australia Healthy Lifestyles Journal, 2009
School suspensions are commonly used in schools to address challenging student behaviours, often on the understanding that suspensions send a clear message to the school community about what is acceptable behaviour. However, there is a growing body of evidence that school suspensions have a range of unintended negative consequences including…
Descriptors: Suspension, Academic Failure, Well Being, Student Behavior
Merrow, John – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2004
This article focuses on the three kinds of school safety: (1) physical; (2) emotional; and (3) intellectual, and details how to determine if a school is safe. Excellence in schools demands that schools be physically, emotionally, and intellectually safe for students, while "good enough" schools are simply physically safe. Here, the…
Descriptors: School Safety, Excellence in Education, Terrorism, Educational Environment