Legislation focusing on how to handle the most disruptive students in classrooms is moving again in the Legislature. The House of Delegates passed a school discipline bill a few weeks ago. Then the ...

Section 1. Purpose and Policy. The Federal Government will no longer tolerate known risks to children’s safety and well-being in the classroom that result from the application of school discipline ...

Schools must combine forces with the police, social services and the wider community if they are to combat bad behaviour in the classroom, local government leaders insisted this week. Responding to ...

LOWER POTTSGROVE — The Pottsgrove School Board recently offered a lengthy look at what it is doing to combat violence and misbehavior at Ringing Rocks Elementary School, and parents continued to speak ...

In a move that has sparked divided reactions across the education community, the 47th president’s latest executive order on school discipline aims to reverse federal guidelines intended to address ...

The Trump administration took aim at another keystone in public education, this time looking to shake up how schools handle discipline. It’s not the disparate rates of punishment levied against racial ...

President Trump signed multiple executive orders on Wednesday targeting the country’s education system, from discipline in K-12 schools to how universities are accredited. Regarding school discipline, ...

Student incivility, not fighting, has been the top behavioral issue for the last three academic years. The district is partnering with community groups like The Mediation Center to offer peer ...

Two recent studies by researchers at Vanderbilt University and New York University offer valuable insights for practitioners, policymakers and researchers seeking to address persistent racial ...

Twelve-year-old Brandon House couldn’t do anything right at school. “He was just always in trouble,” Brandon’s mother said. Then, a mind-shift occurred. Brandon showed respect for his teacher. Brandon ...

Incidents of fighting at Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools were up by 339 in the 2024-2025 school year compared to 2023-2024, according to the school district’s most recent discipline report. Yet ...