Just what are 'zero tolerance' policies – and are they still common in America's schools?
- Written by F. Chris Curran, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Zero tolerance polices in school discipline are on the decline, new data show.wavebreakmedia/www.shutterstock.comWhen parents and educators discuss school discipline, one of the things that comes up most are “zero tolerance” policies. This term is often misused and misunderstood, according to new research I published recently.
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