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Weathers, Ericka S.; Hollett, Karen Babbs; Mandel, Zoë R.; Rickert, Christine – Peabody Journal of Education, 2021
Mirroring trends in the legal system, discipline within education has adopted zero-tolerance policies in an attempt to curb undesired behaviors in school. K-12 schools have expanded the use of exclusionary discipline policies for lesser offenses, giving way to the phenomenon known as the school-to-prison-pipeline (STPP), which disproportionately…
Descriptors: Truancy, Elementary Secondary Education, Student Behavior, Discipline Policy
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Skiba, Russell J.; Arredondo, Mariella I.; Williams, Natasha T. – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2014
The term and construct "school-to-prison" pipeline has been widely used by advocates, researchers, and policymakers to describe the relationship between school disciplinary practices and increased risk of juvenile justice contact. It has been unclear whether the construct is a useful heuristic or a descriptor of empirically validated…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Correctional Institutions, Institutionalized Persons, Discipline