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Enhancing School-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports Tier 1 Core Practices to Improve Disciplinary Equity
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Bastable, Eoin; Falcon, Sarah Fairbanks; Nese, Rhonda; Meng, Paul; McIntosh, Kent – Preventing School Failure, 2021
Addressing racial disparities in school discipline is an urgent and widespread issue facing US schools. One approach to improve racial equity in school discipline practice is to enhance the contextual fit of empirically validated schoolwide practices. Schoolwide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) is a widely implemented and…
Descriptors: Racial Differences, Racial Bias, Disproportionate Representation, Discipline
Enhancing School-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports Tier 1 Core Practices to Improve Disciplinary Equity
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Bastable, Eoin; Fairbanks Falcon, Sarah; Nese, Rhonda; Meng, Paul; McIntosh, Kent – Grantee Submission, 2019
Addressing racial disparities in school discipline is an urgent and widespread issue facing U.S. schools. One approach to improve racial equity in school discipline practice is to enhance the contextual fit of empirically validated school-wide practices. School-wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) is a widely implemented…
Descriptors: Racial Differences, Racial Bias, Disproportionate Representation, Discipline
Strategies for Preventing Disproportionate Exclusions of African American Students
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Tobin, Tary J.; Vincent, Claudia G. – Preventing School Failure, 2011
The authors studied changes in disproportionate exclusion of African American students, compared with their White peers, in relation to implementation of Schoolwide Positive Behavior Support using data from 46 schools. They measured (a) exclusion through suspension and expulsion data collected with the Schoolwide Information System; (b) Schoolwide…
Descriptors: African American Students, Expulsion, Disproportionate Representation, Positive Reinforcement
The Effectiveness of a School-Wide Positive Behavior Support Plan on Office Discipline Referrals at the Primary, Intermediate, and Middle School Level
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Jones, Quincy L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Schools across the nation are facing the challenge of addressing behavioral issues with students. Traditional approaches to discipline have been ineffective in improving student behavior. The passing of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) of 2001 and revisions of the Individual Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEIA) of 2004 require schools…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Positive Reinforcement, Discipline, Referral
Disciplinary Outcomes by Race and Gender in Schools Implementing Positive Behavior Support: Does Fidelity of Implementation Reduce Disproportionality?
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Sandomierski, Therese – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Disparities in behavioral outcomes for minority students are a decades-old problem. Recently, the systems-level approach of school-wide positive behavior support (SW-PBS) and its growing research base have garnered attention as a possible remedy. Although SW-PBS has been shown to be effective in reducing a school's overall level of office…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, Disproportionate Representation, Racial Differences, Gender Differences
The Building Blocks of Positive Behavior
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Teaching Tolerance, 2008
This article features Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), a systems-based method that offers a schoolwide approach to improving student behavior. PBIS was developed at the University of Oregon and has been shown to work at all grade levels and be effective in districts with greater concentrations of poverty and higher…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Discipline, At Risk Students, Positive Reinforcement