by Daniels, Peggy ed
[ 12. Miscellaneous ] Series: Issues that concern you Published by : Greenhaven Press, (Detroit :) Physical details: 155 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. Subject(s): School discipline | Classroom management --debates Year : 2009
Item type :
12. Miscellaneous
| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonel Gray High School | 371.5 ZER | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-148) and index.
Strict student discipline is necessary to make schools safer : public agenda -- Weak disciplinary polices endanger students and inhibit learning / Marc A. Epstein -- Zero tolerance policies are not effective / Russell Skiba -- Zero tolerance policies have produced mixed results / Tim Grant -- Zero tolerance policies are unfair / Susan Black -- Zero tolerance policies can be made fair / David L. Stader -- Zero tolerance policies harm students / Whitney Joiner -- Zero tolerance policies violate students' right to privacy / Elisabeth Frost -- Zero tolerance policies treat students as criminals / Advancement Project -- Zero tolerance policies target minority students / Annette Fuentes -- Zero tolerance policies harm teachers / Ron Isaac -- Zero tolerance policies create risks for schools / Dave Lenkus -- Zero tolerance policies create controversy / Russell Skiba et al. -- Zero tolerance policies are losing support from schools and government / Kavan Peterson.
Looks at zero tolerance policies in U.S. public schools, authors debate the effectiveness and fairness of such policies.
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