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Wichita Schools Plan Hopes to Improve Student Behavior

Leaders of the Wichita school district are offering a plan to reduce the rising number of discipline problems in the district, particularly in the elementary schools.

Product

Compendium of School Discipline Laws and Regulations for the 50 States, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico

Designed to help stakeholders better understand the policy environment surrounding current school discipline practices in our country. This compendium provides information on school discipline laws and administrative regulations for the United States, including the 50 States, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico.

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Here's how kids can stay safe this school year during the delta variant surge

Millions of students are heading back to school with a challenge they didn't have to face last year. The more contagious delta variant is fueling a nationwide COVID-19 surge that's sending younger people to hospitals — including children.

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Students Use Comic Books to Teach Cyber Bullying Awareness

Students at Saint Anthony Park Elementary School in St. Paul are getting creative in the fight against cyber bullying.

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Lack of School Counselors have Mental Health Experts Worried

Mental health experts have said they’re concerned about the lack of counselors available to younger students in Rochester, including only one counselor for more than 8,500 elementary students last year.

Policy/Guidance

Consent Decree between U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights and Anoka-Hennepin

Ensures a safe school climate, and address and prevent sex-based harassment, including harassment based on nonconformity with gender stereotypes and sexual harassment.This decree requires the district to: Retain an expert consultant in the area of sex-based harassment to review the district’s policies and procedures concerning harassment; Develop and implement a comprehensive plan for preventing and addressing student-on-student sex-based ha

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Parent sues Rocori schools over accusations of racist bullying

A Cold Spring parent is suing a central Minnesota school district over racist bullying and harassment she says her Black children endured at school. Andrea Robinson, who’s been vocal about her multiracial family’s experiences with racism in the small Stearns County town, filed the lawsuit Jan. 21 in federal court on behalf of two of her children.

Blog

Introducing the Data-Informed Leadership for Equity Partnership: Using data to improve student sense of belonging

Describes how REL Midwest will partner with multiple school districts to build school leaders’ capacity in using data to reduce disparities among student groups in their sense of belonging, disciplinary actions, and absenteeism through the Data-Informed Leadership for Equity (DILE) partnership.

News

How Young Is Too Young to Be Suspended from School?

A policy proposal that failed to reach the governor's desk this year would have affected the available tools that teachers and administrators can use to drive that lesson home. It would have banned suspensions and expulsions from preschool through second grade.

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Upper Township Elementary School Students Highlight Bus Safety in Poster Contest

Three Upper Township Elementary School students were honored last week for submitting the best entries in the 12th annual School Bus Safety Poster Contest.