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Warren Tribune Chronicle
April 14, 2018
HOWLAND — A Howland Middle School student is facing a charge of inducing panic in connection to a social media post that contained a what was first ... Eighth-grade students in Howland Local Schools were scheduled to go to the Trumbull Career and Technical Center on Friday to tour the facility inÃâà...
Daytona Beach News-Journal
April 14, 2018
A 12-year-old male student at Holly Hill K-8 School was arrested late Friday after a teacher and several students told a school resource deputy the student ... Since then, school officials and Sheriff Mike Chitwood have stated they have zero tolerance for anyone making false reports or threats at school or onÃâà...
Richmond.com
April 14, 2018
As a person raised in Littleton, Colorado, with siblings who attended Columbine, I assert that the national response to the mass shooting was the same: more school resource officers, tighter building security, and zero-tolerance policies for students' behaviors. The result two decades later: an average of 10Ãâà...
The Economist
April 13, 2018
Across the country school principals and teachers—both in traditional public schools and charter schools—are rethinking their approach to suspensions and expulsions for bad behaviour. In the past few years many of the largest school districts have revised their policies to reduce suspensions. LiberalÃâà...
The Daily Toreador
April 3, 2018
The school-to-prison pipeline is defined by the ACLU as the “disturbing national trend wherein children are funneled out of public schools and into the ... Ignoring the fact that teachers are grossly underpaid (and unbelievably overworked) and there is a lack of additional help for students is not a solution.
BBC News
April 3, 2018
Universities are more concerned about their reputations than confronting the racist abuse of students, the National Union of Students president has said. Shakira Martin ... "It should be a standard procedure on our institutions that there is a zero tolerance to any forms of racism and discrimination," she said. "And I think thatÃâà...
BU Today
April 3, 2018
One in three medical school students surveyed by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) last year reported they had experienced ... or behaviors are offensive, with the goal of improving the learning and working environment at US medical schools by taking a zero-tolerance approach.
Telegraph.co.uk
April 1, 2018
The growing popularity of “zero tolerance” policies towards bad behaviour in schools is “feeding a mental health crisis” among pupils, teachers have complained. Headteachers are taking an “increasingly punitive” approach to discipline including the use of detention, isolation and exclusion for studentsÃâà...
Tampabay.com
March 30, 2018
Eakins also acknowledged that staff is taking a fresh look at the student code of conduct, which was amended nearly three years ago to make it more difficult for schools to hand out long out-of-school suspensions. Member Melissa Snively said teachers and principals have told her "their hands are tied andÃâà...
Voice of San Diego
March 30, 2018
The DA vows to hold accountable students who make school threats, a review of discipline referrals in Minnesota raises questions about teacher biases and ... visited San Diego Unified and produced a report that convinced school district administrators their punitive, zero-tolerance policies weren't working.
Wilson Post
March 30, 2018
MAP assists students suspended for zero-tolerance behaviors such as possession of a firearm, drugs or assault of a student or school employee. The position is completely new to ... allows parents to check on grades. He also pays daily visits to county schools to meet with teachers and at-risk students.
ThinkProgress
March 28, 2018
There are already a lot of critics of the commission since teachers and students will be missing from the conversation, and the commission seems to be ... to show that zero tolerance policies are effective,” said Russell Skiba, a professor of school psychology at Indiana University who works with schools toÃâà...
NJ.com
March 20, 2018
Threats have swelled at schools over the past month, amounting to more than 700 across the country after a former student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., allegedly brought a gun to the school and fatally shot 17 students and faculty members. One school, she Klinger said,Ãâà...
GOOD Magazine
March 20, 2018
And when students see a school's discipline approach as overly strict or harsh, they see school authority as arbitrary and unfair. When student bystanders see schools suspend friends who are struggling due to factors beyond their control — such as homelessness, poverty, abuse, or a disability — studentsÃâà...
WFAE
March 17, 2018
As I detail in my book, “Ending Zero Tolerance,” the results of harsh discipline policies have been disappointing to say the least. If zero ... One of the reasons is that when schools regularly suspend students for minor misbehavior, they alter the overall student body's perception of school. Students no longerÃâà...
WTOP
March 15, 2018
As I detail in my book, “Ending Zero Tolerance,” the results of harsh discipline policies have been disappointing to say the least. If zero ... One of the reasons is that when schools regularly suspend students for minor misbehavior, they alter the overall student body's perception of school. Students no longerÃâà...
Good4Utah
March 14, 2018
WEST VALLEY CITY (News4Utah) - More than a hundred students demonstrated outside of American Preparatory Academy (APA) Wednesday afternoon. ... Student Melissa Bernal said a parent at a school basketball game made degrading comments to her and eight of her peers a month ago, but was toldÃâà...
FOX31 Denver
March 14, 2018
Students and parents protested Tuesday night outside Faith Christian Academy because they say there is a culture of racism at the private school that ... Felix says her other daughter goes to public school at Arvada West, which has a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to bullying, and they have never hadÃâà...
WEAR
March 14, 2018
They turned the note over to the school resource officer and the investigation began. In it, the report states, the handwritten note specifically mentioned an intention to kill a teacher. It was traced to the student, who said he wrote it in 2017 because he was angry with his teacher, according to the report. The child was taken toÃâà...
MyDaytonDailyNews
March 14, 2018
5th Warren County student freed after polygraph, admission, sentence ... Judge Joe Kirby released two Warren County students from detention this week. ... He placed her on house arrest and prohibited her from returning to the high school or coming in contact with the teacher or her family after sheÃâà...
CBS DFW
March 14, 2018
AUBURN, Maine (AP) — The IHOP pancake restaurant chain has responded to a waitress asking some black teenagers to pay upfront for their meal at a franchise in Maine by saying it has “zero tolerance” for discrimination. IHOP President Darren Rebelez on Tuesday called the episode at a restaurant inÃâà...
Pensacola News Journal
March 14, 2018
Escambia County School District officials say they will have zero tolerance for unsanctioned walkouts on Wednesday planned in support of the Parkland students killed in a school shooting on Feb. 14. Escambia County schools will allow students to honor victims of gun violence during an assembly,Ãâà...
MyCentralJersey.com
March 5, 2018
"Today with social media some students I think make poor decisions who think they are being funny or are doing it for some reason and say some things like school will be blown up or (there is) a shooter without any intention of that but in today's day that sets off an alarm," Superintendent of Schools RichardÃâà...
Standard-Examiner
December 31, 1999
During the past couple of weeks, the Roy City Police Department has received an increase of calls with concerns of potential school shootings, including a tip with a photo of a student holding a gun with a caption of “school shooter in training,” and a Snapchat post stating a student didn't make the highÃâà...
AL.com
December 31, 1999
Bishop Robert J. Baker, head of the Catholic Diocese of Birmingham, has called for a security review at Catholic schools in light of the fatal shooting at Huffman High School in Birmingham. "We must take every reasonable step to prevent such an event from ever happening on the property of CatholicÃâà...
