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Supportive School Discipline Communities of Practice

September 2013
The Supportive School Discipline Communities of Practice brings together communities of education and justice system leaders who are dedicated to keeping kids in school and out of court. ...

Breaking Schools' Rules: A Statewide Study of How School Discipline Relates to Students' Success and Juvenile Justice Involvement

September 2013
This report by The Council of State Governments Justice Center and the Public Policy Research Institute describes the results of an analysis of millions of school and juvenile justice records in Texas in order to improve policymakers’ understanding of who is suspended and expelled from public second...

How Can We Improve School Discipline?

September 2013
This article from Educational Researcher surveys three approaches to improving school discipline practices and student behavior: ecological approaches to classroom management; schoolwide positive behavioral supports; and social and emotional learning. The article examines the roots of and supporting...

Discipline Policies, Successful Schools, and Racial Justice

September 2013
This policy brief explores the impact that school suspension has on children and their families, including the possibility that frequent out-of-school suspension may have a harmful and racially disparate impact. The brief also examines whether frequent disciplinary exclusion from school is education...

Advancement Project's Stop the Schoolhouse to Jailhouse Track

September 2013
Advancement Project is a civil rights law, policy, and communications “action tank” that advances universal opportunity. The Advancement Project’s Opportunity to Learn Program seeks to eliminate institutional barriers that exclude children of color and low income children from quality K-12 education...

Correctional Education Guidance Package for Serving Juvenile Justice System-Involved Youth

December 2014
Secretary Arne Duncan and U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder have released a Correctional Education Guidance Package to help states and local agencies strengthen the quality of education services provided to America’s estimated 60,000 young people in confinement every day. This guidance ...

NDTAC Fact Sheet: Youth with Special Education Needs in Justice Settings

January 2015
This fact sheet explores the prevalence of these youth within justice settings and describes the characteristics and challenges of serving these young people. Many youth involved with the juvenile justice system have learning and related disabilities and are eligible for special education and relate...

NDTAC Guide: School Discipline Summit Planning

February 2016
NDTAC and the Supportive School Discipline Community of Practice produced this guide to help State, regional, and local organizations and agencies respond collaboratively to school discipline. The guide outlines nine essential steps for planning a summit focused on school discipline and includes lin...

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