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29 Jan 2014
Infographic

Disparities in School Discipline by Race

The disproportionate effects of harsh, exclusionary school discipline are the impetus behind research into disparities in school discipline and the negative effects of exclusionary discipline. This infographic shows the differences in school discipline by race.

Racial Disparities in School Discipline Infographic

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Project

National Clearinghouse on Supportive School Discipline

The National Clearinghouse on Supportive School Discipline supports educational practitioners in their efforts to transform the conditions for learning as well as harsh, exclusionary and disproportionate disciplinary practices in our nation's schools.

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24 Jul 2015
Spotlight

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teenager talks about exclusionary discipline

Exclusionary School Discipline

Recently experts from across the nation convened at the White House to discuss best practices that foster safe, supportive, and productive learning environments that keep kids in school and out of the juvenile justice system. A planning guide aimed at promoting positive school climates and ending disparities in administering student discipline, Addressing the Root Causes of Disparities in School Discipline, An Educator’s Guide, developed and written by AIR experts, was released at the event.
Topic: 
Social and Emotional Learning, Education, School Discipline
22 Jul 2015
Video

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teenager talks about exclusionary discipline

Young People Speak Out About Exclusionary School Discipline

AIR experts David Osher and Sandra Williamson were at the White House this week speaking at the national convening to "Rethink School Discipline." In this video from an earlier event, we hear from students themselves.
Topic: 
Education, School Climate and Safety, School Discipline, Social and Emotional Learning, Juvenile Justice
9 Sep 2013
Report

Roundtable: The Perspectives of Youth Affected by Exclusionary School Discipline

Exclusionary school discipline policies once instituted to prevent serious infractions have crept into discipline practices for minor issues. Youth who participated in a roundtable on the subject contend that it limits opportunities to learn and compromises academic achievement; is applied disproportionately and subjectively; and deprives students of the support services they need.
Topic: 
Social and Emotional Learning, School Discipline, Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice

Further Reading

  • AIR Experts Develop School Discipline Planning Guide for Educators
  • Exclusionary School Discipline
  • Young People Speak Out About Exclusionary School Discipline
  • Addressing the Root Causes of Disparities in School Discipline: An Educator’s Action Planning Guide
  • National Clearinghouse on Supportive School Discipline
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