School Discipline
These school disciplinary policies are harsh, severe, and do not take individual circumstances into account.
What are zero-tolerance policies?
What is the purpose of juvenile diversion programs?
What is to keep juveniles out of the justice system and limit their interaction with the system?
These offenses are those that are illegal because they are committed by minors.
What are status offenses?
Fill in the blank: Juvenile Justice and ____ Prevention Act.
What is delinquency?
The school-to-prison pipeline disproportionately affects these groups.
What are students of color and student with disabilities?
Screening and assessment tools should identify ________ ________ for students to address the root causes of misconduct.
What are risk factors?
This refers to police officers who are assigned to work in schools.
What are school resource officers (SROs)?
These punishments remove a student from the classroom and/or learning environment for an extended period.
What are exclusionary (or out-of-class) punishments?
List at least 2 adolescent behaviors that are often criminalized in schools.
What is being disruptive in class, truancy, fighting, disobedience, etc.?
To effectively address the school-to-prison pipeline, reform is needed in both ______________ and ______________ ______________.
What are schools and juvenile courts?
This contact with law enforcement is considered to be pivotal for youths.
What is initial contact?
These types of treatments/interventions/programs have been found to be effective in changing problem behaviors.
What are cognitive behavioral treatments?
The use of school resources officers (SROs), metal detectors, and security cameras in schools are all examples of the ____________________ of education.
What is criminalization?
Mallett (2016) listed three concepts that should be implemented in student codes of conduct. Name at least 1.
What are restorative practices, social-emotional learning, and positive behavioral protocols?
True or false: if a student meets the requirements for the Philadelphia police school diversion program, they cannot be arrested.
What is true?
This model involves intensive case management, highly structured programs, and multifaceted intervention strategies for low-level offenses and a smaller number of adolescents with more serious offenses.
What is the wraparound model?
These two case studies implemented student codes of conduct that balanced safety, accountability, and rehabilitative discipline.
What are the Buffalo and Denver Public School Districts?
Diversion programs are especially beneficial for these three subcategories of adolescents.
What are youths with disabilities, trauma backgrounds, and mental health difficulties?
These three programs are commonly utilized, focus on family and adolescent interactions, and have been found effective in many probation departments.
What are Functional Family Therapy (FFT), Multisystemic Therapy (MST), and Intensive Protective Supervision (IPS)?
Within the Philadelphia police school diversion program, a DHS social workers meets with the student and parent/guardian within ____ days of the incident to explain to program?
What is 3?