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ERIC Number: EJ998272
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2012-Oct-31
Pages: 3
Abstractor: ERIC
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0277-4232
Heading Off Trouble before It Starts
Shah, Nirvi
Education Week, v32 n10 p1, 16-17 Oct 2012
Some schools are cutting down on suspensions and office referrals by bolstering training in classroom management. Improving or overhauling classroom-management training is one of many ways states, districts, and teacher education programs are attacking the problem of too many out-of-school suspensions and office referrals, actions that disproportionately affect African-American, Latino, and male students and those who have disabilities. Insubordination, defiance, and disobedience--whatever those may mean to a particular school--are among the top reasons students are suspended from school.
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Hawaii; Georgia; California; Louisiana