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James, Shondell B. R. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Background: Charter schools are one of the most recent attempts at improving the educational outcomes for low-income and minority students. These schools were created with the intent of being innovative, individualized, and allowing parents choice about the type of education their child received. This intention has not been fully realized, instead…
Descriptors: Discipline, Charter Schools, School Culture, Discipline Policy
Frank, Adam H. – Teachers College Press, 2022
When educators are challenged to address problem student behaviors, the question in their minds should never be "What's the right punishment?" Instead, this book describes the benefits to both teachers and students of using a relational discipline approach. The author draws on deep experiences as a teacher, coach, and school principal to…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Teachers, Administrators, School Personnel
Nowicki, Jacqueline M. – US Government Accountability Office, 2022
In recent years, researchers, advocates, parents, and students have raised concerns about equity in school dress codes. Concerns have included the detrimental effects of removing students from the classroom for dress code violations. A committee report accompanying H.R. 7614 included a provision for the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) to…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Dress Codes, School Safety, Equal Education
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John A. Williams III – Peabody Journal of Education, 2024
The longstanding overrepresentation of Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color (BIPOC) students in United States K-12 exclusionary school discipline outcomes (i.e., suspension, expulsions, referrals to law enforcement and arrests) underscores the unrecognized concept that school discipline disparities are a purported outcome--rather than a…
Descriptors: Discipline, Discipline Policy, Punishment, Racism
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Ying-Ruey Chuang; Francis Huang; Keith Herman; Bixi Zhang – School Psychology Review, 2024
Positive perceptions of school climate are associated with improved academic and behavioral outcomes, such as lower bullying victimization experience and higher student engagement. The present study evaluated the consistency of these relations across racial/ethnic student groups using the Authoritative School Climate (ASC) model which defines…
Descriptors: Racism, Authoritarianism, Teacher Student Relationship, Educational Environment
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Cox, Kyle; Kelcey, Benjamin – Journal of Experimental Education, 2019
We derive sample-allocation formulas that maximize the power of several mediation tests in two-level-group-randomized studies under a linear cost structure and fixed budget. The results suggest that the optimal individual sample size is typically smaller than that associated with the detection of a main effect and is frequently less than 10 under…
Descriptors: Sample Size, Statistical Analysis, Costs, Monte Carlo Methods
Cama, Paul G. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The restorative justice process utilizes various intervention strategies created by indigenous tribes throughout the world, as an alternative to procedural justice (Zehr, 2002). In modern education, restorative justice was incorporated into the public-school system, where it has evolved into a preemptive measure to combat punitive discipline…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Discipline Policy, Justice, Program Implementation
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Benjamin N. Montemayor; Melody Noland; Adam E. Barry – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: College campuses report alcohol and other drug policy violations as the most frequent reason students receive disciplinary referrals and, thus, are mandated to programming. This study sought to determine predictors of mandated students' alcohol use frequency, and the likelihood of early-onset alcohol using college students enrolled in…
Descriptors: College Students, Substance Abuse, School Policy, Drug Use
Joni W. Splett; Nicholas A. Gage; Kelly L. Perales; Colleen Halliday; Mark D. Weist – Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, 2024
School climate encompasses student and school staff's experience of life at school, including the norms, goals, values, interpersonal relationships, safety, teaching and learning practices, social and physical environments, and organizational structures. Its positive influence on student academic performance, school completion, disruptive…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Positive Behavior Supports, Multi Tiered Systems of Support, Learner Engagement
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Vincent Cho; Decoteau J. Irby; Katrina Borowiec – Teachers College Record, 2024
Background/Context: In thousands of classrooms throughout the United States and internationally, behavior management apps have become an integral part of schools' discipline machineries. Such apps are designed to help teachers enforce rules, especially when it comes to rewards and punishments within school token economies. To understand how these…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Student Behavior, Computer Oriented Programs, Technology Uses in Education
Cheryll E. Channer – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The problem addressed by this study is that Hispanic students are disproportionately overrepresented in school discipline. The problem was addressed using a qualitative method and exploratory case study research design. Restorative justice was the conceptual framework that undergirded the study. This study added to the restorative justice…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Discipline Policy, Discipline
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Johnson, Detra D.; Bornstein, Joshua – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2021
This case study follows a district racial equity initiative from policy formulation through implementation, and finally to the review of a high school discipline measure. The initiative had a consistent theme of addressing implicit bias. However, over time, district equity champions expanded the definition of implicit bias beyond its conventional…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Racial Bias, Racial Discrimination, Power Structure
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Gilzene, Alounso A. – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2021
As many schools and school districts across the nation consider replacing traditional behavioral management strategies with restorative practices, this case asks the readers to consider the challenges a school leader may face when attempting to implement school-wide procedural change. In this case, a school leader faced with race-based discipline…
Descriptors: Discipline Policy, Social Justice, High School Students, Educational Change
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Curran, F. Chris; Finch, Maida A. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2021
Purpose: Over the past decade, increasing attention to the negative impacts of exclusionary discipline and disparities therein has led many state educational leaders to enact school discipline reforms. This study examined the response by school district leadership to a state's revision of guidelines for student codes of conduct. Data: This study…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Discipline Policy, Administrator Surveys, School Districts
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Fuller, Bruce – Educational Policy, 2023
Neoliberal tenets have colored the past half-century of education reform, marked by top-down accountability, market competition, and regimented learning aims. Federal drift and post-pandemic recovery, along with economic uncertainty, will blur policy priorities going forward. Less noticed, local networks of pro-equity activists have come to…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Educational Trends, Educational Policy, Social Justice
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