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Katherine M. Zinsser; Sarai Coba-Rodgriguez; John C. Borrero – Infant and Child Development, 2025
Recent studies have focused on predictors of exclusionary practices in early childhood, but few have examined what happens after a child is removed from care. Families' difficulty finding new care is complicated by the shortages of convenient, affordable and quality childcare in the United States. Using online surveys, we gathered data from…
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Behavior, Behavior Problems, Expulsion
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Gavin Duffy; Gareth Robinson; Michelle Templeton – Policy Futures in Education, 2025
This paper offers analysis of the policy drivers and legal frameworks associated with school exclusion in Northern Ireland. This activity is timely given limited analysis in this area in recent decades. The research is an element of an UK-wide, multi-strand, ESRC Large Grant project, examining the Political Economies of School Exclusion and their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Policy Analysis, Legal Problems
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O'Grady, Courtney; Ostrosky, Michaelene M. – Journal of Catholic Education, 2023
The purpose of this exploratory qualitative study was to examine how the perceptions and experiences of teachers relate to the suspension and expulsion of preschoolers in Catholic schools. Results indicated that teachers have a range of experiences with suspension, from children being removed from the classroom temporarily to out-of-school…
Descriptors: Discipline, Expulsion, Suspension, Teacher Attitudes
Todd Grindal; Kirby Chow; Christen Park; Sheila Smith; Nicola Conners Edge – SRI Education, a Division of SRI International, 2023
Expulsion and suspension (or exclusionary discipline) in early care and education (ECE) are widely recognized as harmful to children. Numerous states have developed expulsion and suspension prevention policies through legislation or administrative rules. However, there is limited research on the implementation of state policies designed to reduce…
Descriptors: Suspension, Expulsion, Discipline, Early Childhood Education
Taylor Wilson; Gema Zamarro; Kaitlin Anderson; Sarah McKenzie – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2025
This study explores trends and disparities in school discipline during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on the persistence of racial gaps in exclusionary practices. Using student-level data from Arkansas from 2017/18 to 2022/23, we study how disciplinary outcomes relate to student race while controlling for factors such as the type and frequency of…
Descriptors: Racial Differences, Racism, Discipline, Student Behavior
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Zulauf-McCurdy, Courtney A.; Zinsser, Katherine M. – Infants and Young Children, 2022
Children in the United States are being expelled from their early care and education settings at alarming rates. A growing body of research indicates that teachers' perceptions of parents may impact their decision to request a child's removal from their classroom. Nevertheless, few studies have simultaneously captured the voices of both parents…
Descriptors: Parent Teacher Cooperation, Parent Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Expulsion
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O'Grady, Courtney; Ostrosky, Michaelene M. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2023
The purpose of this exploratory interview study was to examine the perceptions and experiences of 12 teachers related to the suspension and expulsion of preschoolers in private early childhood programs. Thematic and constant comparative methods were used for data analysis. Results indicated that teachers had a range of experiences with suspension,…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Suspension, Expulsion, Preschool Children
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Sean C. Austin; Kent McIntosh; Erik J. Girvan – Grantee Submission, 2024
In this study, we identified the specific discipline decision situations (i.e., vulnerable decision points [VDPs]) that contribute most to racial discipline disparities from a sample of 2020 schools across the United States. We also examined how much VDPs contributed to overall discipline disparities and the extent which there was similarity among…
Descriptors: Discipline, Race, Disproportionate Representation, Student Behavior
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Darling-Hammond, Sean – Learning Policy Institute, 2023
Many schools use exclusionary discipline--such as suspensions and expulsions--to deter students from misbehaving and to protect students from the harms associated with exposure to student misbehavior. Research indicates that, while often implemented with good intentions, exclusionary discipline increases (rather than deters) misbehavior and risks…
Descriptors: Discipline, Behavior Problems, Student Behavior, Suspension
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Ferguson, Z. E.; Jarvis, Shoshana N.; Antonoplis, Stephen; Okonofua, Jason A. – Educational Researcher, 2023
National policies have targeted widespread exclusionary discipline in schools which is associated with negative academic outcomes. Principals play an important role in making disciplinary decisions, yet little is understood about how their mindsets might impact these decisions. We hypothesized that principals' mindsets regarding the purpose of…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Beliefs, Student Behavior
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Stanbridge, Joanna; Mercer, Emma – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2022
There are well-documented situational factors which correspond to risks of exclusion and mental health difficulties. However, in education policy, factors relating to exclusion and mental health needs are often attributed to dispositional, within-person factors rather than situational factors, or even wider systemic factors which may contribute to…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Special Needs Students, Mental Disorders, Emotional Experience
Richard O. Welsh – Harvard Education Press, 2025
Richard O. Welsh takes on the school discipline crisis in "Suspended Futures," delineating the persistent racial disparities in how educators perceive and respond to the behavior of students. Welsh offers a framework for disrupting and dismantling a disciplinary system that disproportionately disadvantages students of Black, Latinx, and…
Descriptors: Race, Educational Practices, Discipline Policy, Educational Change
Caramanis, Christina N.; Owens, Jayanti – Texas Education Research Center, 2020
Over the last forty years, schools' use of exclusionary discipline tactics, such as suspension and expulsion, increased by nearly 50% (Office for Civil Rights 2014). Research suggests that the suspension and expulsion of students may negatively affect future educational attainment, interaction with the criminal justice system, and other indicators…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Children, Suspension, Expulsion
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DeCino, Daniel A.; Waalkes, Phillip L.; Dalbey, Amanda – Professional Counselor, 2020
Emotionally intense gatekeeping experiences can require counselor educators to engage in a complicated, time- and energy-consuming, and draining series of events that can last years and involve legal proceedings. Research related to counselor educators' experiences of intense emotions while gatekeeping remains limited. The aim of this…
Descriptors: Counselor Educators, Emotional Experience, Teacher Student Relationship, Counselor Training
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Lucy C. Sorensen; Shawn D. Bushway; Elizabeth J. Gifford – Education Finance and Policy, 2022
Nationwide, school principals are given wide discretion to use disciplinary tools like suspension and expulsion to create a safe learning environment. There is legitimate concern that this power can have negative consequences, particularly for the students who are excluded. This study uses linked disciplinary, education, and criminal justice…
Descriptors: Discipline, Juvenile Justice, Middle School Students, Crime
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