HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- In August, Action 13 exposed severe discrepancies in discipline for students in the Greater Houston area. Black and Hispanic kids are more likely to miss school because of ...

In the 2021 school year, nearly half of the state’s public and charter school districts over-suspended at least one demographic of students. Black students were disproportionately suspended in most of ...

The vast majority of the behavior issues at Lawrence middle and high schools are now dealt with using restorative justice practices, and the school district is planning to expand the discipline ...

Educators are faced with situations requiring disciplinary measures daily. No one method of discipline can serve as a blanket cure for all scenarios. In balance with modern discipline practices, ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — A new strategic plan to address safety and security in Cedar Rapids schools aims to increase a sense of belonging, decrease suspension rates and reduce disproportionate behavior ...

Portland Public Schools has been prioritizing restorative justice as its approach to problem behavior, under a plan rolled out just before the COVID-19 pandemic forced school buildings to close during ...

Jal: As with many of the things we discuss here, restorative justice is an idea that is admirable in theory but difficult to pull off in practice, in particular because it is so misaligned with much ...

After input on school disciplinary practices, the Carson City School Board has adopted its restorative discipline plan for the 2023-24 school year. Tasha Fuson, associate superintendent of educational ...

Seven years after outcry over disparities in punishment of disabled and minority students, Spokane Public Schools has, along with many school districts in Washington, worked to change its approach to ...

The issue of racial disparities in discipline has long plagued schools across the country, including in Iowa City. Students of color, especially those who are Black, along with students who have ...

A debate over aspects of Worcester Public School’s (WPS) discipline policy broke out at Thursday’s school committee meeting between Worcester Superintendent of Schools Rachel H. Monárrez and school ...