by Dan DeMarle | Jul 20, 2022 | Discipline/Suspensions, Federal, Legislation, School Districts, Section 504
Very important release yesterday from the U.S. Dept. of Education: “New Guidance Helps Schools Support Students with Disabilities and Avoid Discriminatory Use of Discipline” #SchoolDiscipline #DisabilityRights New guidance released today from the...
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 5, 2022 | Discipline/Suspensions, School Districts, Special Education
Hundreds of special ed students ID’d as potential threats ALBUQUERQUE – Jamari Nelson likes action figures and video games – the “usual kid stuff,” as the 7-year-old put it. One of his favorite activities is making slime out of glue, laundry detergent, and other...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 21, 2022 | Classroom, Discipline/Suspensions, Race/Racism, School Districts
Interventions that seek to evoke empathy in teachers can sideline biases and narrow the racial gap in suspensions of middle school students, suggests new research from the University of California, Berkeley. In one of the most rigorous efforts to date to combat...