Philadelphia’s shift in discipline policy

…McInerney said. To help them succeed, she said, educators have to undertake a shift in how they look at student behavior. “You don’t say, `What’s wrong with this child!’ You…

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Safeguarding Educational Equity Report Data

…Enrollment Translation Enrollment Website Code Due Process Manifestation Determination Truancy Policy Code Consequences Code Website Manifestation Determination Transparency Early Elementary Suspensions Certified Teachers Certified ESL Teachers Certified SPED Teachers Certified…

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BestInvestment_Full_Report_6.27.11

…Director, Campaign for Educational Equity at Teachers College, has played a leading role in supporting research in the field through the sponsorship of conferences, websites, and other forms of interaction…

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Back-to-School Guide 2022

…and too often disciplined for behavior that follows the bullying/harassment. Behavior may qualify as “harassment” if the offensive conduct relates to race, color, national origin/ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation,…

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NC_Easton_Complaint

…or unaccompanied youth i issue of McKinney-Vento Act noncompliance, they may file a complaint or appeal with a McKinney-Vento site or regional coordinator or with the state coordinator. In lieu…

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Your Rights Disability 8.2017

…• Behavior is a “manifestation” of your disability if the behavior: (1) was caused by your disability; (2) was substantially related to your disability; or (3) resulted from the school’s…

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ELC School-Wide Positive Behavior Support Research Brief

This 2010 ELC research brief provides a detailed examination of School-Wide Positive Behavior Support (PBS), a research-based, highly effective, approach to creating, teaching, and reinforcing students’ social, emotional, and academic…

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ANNOUNCEMENT-OCDEL-15-01 (1)

…incidence of behavioral suspension and expulsion: · Develop and implement a written program policy on positive behavior strategies, resources, and supports for young children. · Establish written procedures to reduce…

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Your Rights Disability 8.2017

…• Behavior is a “manifestation” of your disability if the behavior: (1) was caused by your disability; (2) was substantially related to your disability; or (3) resulted from the school’s…

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ELC_AmicusCuriaeBrief_Palmer

…visited Aug. 20, 2013) ………….11 Green Woods Charter School, Admission of Students, http://greenwoodscharter.org/pdf/AdmissionofStudents.pdf (last visited Aug. 20, 2013) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………11 Jay G. Chambers, Total Expenditures for Students with Disabilities: Variation by…

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WmPenn_v_PDE_Response_to_PrelimObjs_2_17_15

…4.23(d); (Pet. ¶ 118). The Court can therefore look to whether schools have sufficient funds to hire qualified employees and provide statutorily required programs and services to determine if Respondents…

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