Discipline in schools: 'scarlet letter'
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Congressional reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind law is stalled because of a provision calling for states to identify "persistently dangerous schools" based on state-set criteria. Critics argue that the criteria are inconsistent and schools underreport dangerous incidents to avoid the negative label.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2008
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Discipline in schools: zero tolerance?
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Most school districts favor the zero-tolerance approach to discipline, but concerns about growing suspension and expulsion rates, particularly for minor offenses, has led to the exploration of newer methods of maintaining order and safety.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2008
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