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Download full textIllinois State Board of Education, Springfield. – 1983
This report is a 1983 update on corporal punishment prepared for the Illinois State Board of Education. It gives a historical perspective and reviews the practices in selected states and metropolitan districts. Corporal punishment is allowed in 46 states; 4 states prohibit it. Among large school districts in metropolitan areas there is a tendency…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Child Abuse, Community Support, Corporal Punishment
Hobbs, Gardner J. – 1989
This paper examines the case law that deals with the issuance of student grades, and reviews most of the reported cases dealing with the lowering of students' grades for non-academic misconduct and the use of grades to exclude students from school. School officials have been known to act arbitrarily when issuing grades to students. It is…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Court Litigation, Discipline Policy, Due Process
Natriello, Gary – 1982
Two strategies employed by school administrators to obtain compliance in public schools are examined in terms of their concrete expression in school rules regarding student behavior. Two kinds of rules are specified: comparative rules, which juxtapose some student behavior with an organizational response in an exchange relationship; and definitive…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Change Strategies, Compliance (Legal), Discipline Policy
Coy, Stanley Curtis – 1980
The 15 chapters of this handbook for teachers and administrators draw together the results of discipline research and a number of successful programs and policies from around the country. Chapter 1 considers curriculum deficiencies, family problems, and diet as causes of disruptive behavior. The second chapter describes the characteristics of…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Classroom Techniques, Corporal Punishment, Discipline
Metz, Mary Haywood – 1977
The sources of the chronic precariousness of order in public secondary schools are examined. The means of control available to principals and teachers are analyzed and the consequences of strategies of control are considered as they interact with strategies for academic education. Order and academic education as goals often require mutually…
Descriptors: Discipline Policy, Discipline Problems, Educational Environment, Junior High Schools
Rossell, Christine; And Others – 1981
This literature review considers the impact of desegregation on community response, racial relations, academic achievement and resegregation. Chapter one examines the effectiveness of desegregation plans in reducing racial isolation and white flight, and in promoting a positive community response. Desegregation school practices and effects on…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Attitudes, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods
Brown, Carlton E.; Allen, Dwight W. – 1981
This paper describes a project that was conducted in six Norfolk, Virginia, public secondary schools to explore the problems associated with the disproportionate involvement of black student in disciplinary actions. The paper also relates the project's efforts to implement changes in the school system that the research activities indicated might…
Descriptors: Black Students, Class Organization, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques
Habecker, Eugene B. – 1980
A brief historical review of the student disciplinary process in private colleges and universities, as well as a discussion of current practices and principles of student discipline, provide background for discussion of future possibilities. The analysis of current practices and principles includes a brief theoretical discussion about the legal…
Descriptors: College Students, Contracts, Court Litigation, Discipline Policy
Ogletree, Earl J.; Bryant, Valarie A. – 1980
An inner-city alternative high school in Chicago was established for older black teenagers who had dropped out or did not wish to attend public schools. Alternative high school students (N=100) were surveyed to compare their opinions on student rights with those of black inner-city public high school students (N=200) obtained in an earlier study.…
Descriptors: Black Students, Comparative Analysis, Discipline Policy, Dress Codes
HEINSTEIN, MARTIN – 1965
A STUDY CONCERNED WITH THE CHILD REARING PRACTICES OF MOTHERS WITH YOUNG CHILDREN UNDER SIX WAS UNDERTAKEN TO PROVIDE NORMATIVE DATA ON BREAST-FEEDING, BOWEL TRAINING, AND DISCIPLINE AND TO RELATE THE DATA TO FAMILY SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS. FACTORS CONSIDERED WERE OCCUPATION OF THE HEAD OF THE HOUSE, LEVEL OF INCOME, AND EDUCATION OF THE MOTHER. DATA…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Cluster Grouping, Discipline Policy, Educational Background
Deaver, Philip – 1976
This paper was prepared by members of the National Community Education Association's Committee on Violence and Vandalism in the Schools as a review of the literally hundreds of pounds of information, research, and news generated on this topic. The purpose of this review is to indicate how community education coordinators and directors can…
Descriptors: Community Education, Crime, Delinquency, Discipline Policy
Welsh, Ralph S. – 1978
One of 52 theoretical papers on school crime and its relation to poverty, this chapter reports that there is a growing trend in this country to blame youth crime on parental overpermissiveness. Available data fail to support this and show that all types of crime, including school crime, develop within families and school systems emphasizing…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Child Abuse, Corporal Punishment, Delinquent Behavior
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. – 1975
This volume of hearings before the Sub-committee on Education of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, United States Senate, is organized into three sections, the contents of which are as follows: Section One comprises the testimony of four witnesses before the Committee; Director Office for Civil Rights, Department of Health, Education and…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Discipline Policy, Equal Protection, Federal Government
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Albuquerque, NM. – 1974
As an appendix to "Evaluation of White Shield School, Roseglen, North Dakota. Part A", August 1974, this document substantiated findings of an evaluation team. A brief on-site visitation report stated that students wanted more flexible course requirements and firmer student discipline; teachers wanted more authority clarification on…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, American Indians, Budgets, Community Relations
National School Public Relations Association, Arlington, VA. – 1975
This booklet presents a comprehensive set of guidelines intended to assist local school boards, administrators, and teachers in establishing their own policies governing the rights and responsibilities of students. The primary objectives of the model are to insure policies that facilitate consistent treatment of all students, the…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Guides, Board of Education Policy, Discipline Policy
