THE HEAD OF THE BALTIMORE COUNTY NAACP SAYS SINCE DAY ONE THE SCHOOL SYSTEM IS FAILED TO GET A HANDLE ON VIOLENCE ON CAMPUS SOME OF IT CAPTURED ON CELL PHONE VIDEO. IF THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT IS NOT ...

The Ottumwa City Council rewrote much of its employee handbook Tuesday but stopped short of adopting a new disciplinary-procedures policy, after a council member said she wasn't ready to ...

Editor’s note: This article has been updated to include the number of students in Gwinnett last school year. Gwinnett County Public Schools is poised to train all staff this school year in restorative ...

(GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga.) — In a story that WSB Radio has been covering, the head of the state’s largest school district has announced some changes its disciplinary policy. During a school board meeting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. School discipline has evolved over the years. Jose Luis Pelaez Inc/DigitalVision via Getty Images The Trump administration is ...

(Left to right) Stewart Hoffer (partner), Kasi Chadwick (senior counsel) and Miranda Granchi (attorney); all at Hicks Thomas LLP. (Courtesy photos) A progressive discipline policy (PDP) requires ...

The Gwinnett County school board agreed the district’s rollout of its new discipline policy has caused confusion and created problems for staff in schools, but members seem split over whether they ...

Denver Public Schools is changing its discipline policy after shootings at East High School prompted questions about how the district manages students with offenses such as weapons violations. DPS ...

Imagine you are a school principal, and a sixth-grade boy ambushes and punches a female classmate twice with no provocation. Should the race, religion, ethnicity, or sex of the attacker make a ...

Racial disparities in disciplinary suspensions of students from school have acquired greater significance given the substantial disruptions, including widening gaps in achievement, caused by COVID-19.

A committee tasked with revising the policies that guide school leaders in Denver when disciplining students has completed their work and presented their new policy plans to Denver Public Schools ...

Illinois districts are set to rewrite school discipline policies to limit the use of suspensions and expulsions, after Gov. Bruce Rauner signed a sweeping bill championed by student groups. Supporters ...