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Wiley, Stephanie A.; Slocum, Lee Ann; O'Neill, Jennifer; Esbensen, Finn-Aage – Youth & Society, 2020
Rather than mitigating behavioral issues, exclusionary school disciplinary practices can actually increase student misbehavior and school dropout. However, the impact these sanctions have on students may vary based on school climate, particularly whether the environment is inclusive or punitive. Relying on a sample of over 2,000 students within 26…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Discipline, Suspension, Delinquency
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Gomez, John A.; Rucinski, Christina L.; Higgins-D'Alessandro, Ann – Journal of Moral Education, 2021
Research in school discipline suggests that punitive and exclusionary sanctions have adverse effects on students and are disproportionately administered to students of color and low-income students. School-based restorative justice practices have recently gained attention as an alternative disciplinary approach that emphasizes the reparation of…
Descriptors: Sanctions, Discipline Policy, Minority Group Students, Low Income Students
Adams, Michael W. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study focused on the perceived ethics of the decisions superintendents make in response to a situation with a teacher that was value-laden, potentially volatile, and potentially affected by the teachers' gender or ethnicity. Superintendents (N = 123) each read one of 12 versions of a vignette depicting a sexting incident between a…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Attitude Measures, Ethics, Sanctions
Wagner, Kenneth – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Site level administrators make decisions during the course of a day that have ethical dimensions that challenge their personal values and ethics. This study examined the extent to which particular factors would affect principals' and vice principals' judgments of the ethicality of sanctions given a teacher who had been sending sexually…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Assistant Principals, Attitude Measures
Moriarty, Margaret E. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This mixed-methods study was designed to determine how principals perceived the ethicality of sanctions for students engaged in sexting behavior relative to the race/ethnicity and gender of the student. Personality traits of the principals were surveyed to determine if Openness and/or Conscientiousness would predict principal response. Sexting is…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Attitude Measures, Ethics
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Gregory, Anne; Skiba, Russell J.; Noguera, Pedro A. – Educational Researcher, 2010
The gap in achievement across racial and ethnic groups has been a focus of education research for decades, but the disproportionate suspension and expulsion of Black, Latino, and American Indian students has received less attention. This article synthesizes research on racial and ethnic patterns in school sanctions and considers how…
Descriptors: Discipline, Sanctions, School Culture, American Indians