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Report: Mapping and Analyzing the Schoolhouse to Jailhouse Track: An Action Kit for Understanding How Harsh School Discipline Policies and Practices are Impacting Your Community

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Categories

STUDENTS, juvenile justice, BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION, positive behavior interventions and supports

Areas

SCHOOL:school/community connections and partnerships, SCHOOL:governance and leadership for equity, SCHOOL:inquiry on equity in schooling, DISTRICT:inclusive leadership for equity and outcomes, DISTRICT:district/community connections and partnerships, DISTRICT:inquiry on equity in schooling

Authors

The Advancement Project,

Published

2008

Publisher

The Advancement Project

Abstract

This Action Kit is intended to help mobilized communities (parents, youth, advocates, and educators) understand and begin to address the schoolhouse to jailhouse track so that they may ultimately create caring learning environments that push students toward colleges and careers rather than prison. It includes information on: Collecting information and data about school discipline policies and practices; Analyzing and organizing the data; and Developing messages that resonate with your audience.

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