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School Discipline

A time-honored punishment for an over vocal student in the 1960s.

Abandoning Obama-Era School Discipline Guidelines Hurts Students

Expulsion and suspension are not the answer to student disciplinary problems and often do more harm than good.
By John Geppert
Young residents of East New York, which has been plagued by gun violence in recent years, attend the "One Message Many Voices: Anti-Gun Violence Town Hall" at Brightpoint Health's The Alpha School on June 3, 2015 in New York City.

Obama’s Miseducation Scheme Has Further Savaged Minority Students

President Obama tried to apply equality to punishment—it didn’t work.
By Selwyn Duke
10th November 1959: 'Professor' Jimmy Edwards (1920 - 1988) in rehearsal at Shepherds Bush TV studios is administering a flogging to one of the pupils of 'Chiselbury' school, Paul Norman, watched by his classmates. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

The Slippery Slope of School Discipline

Mayor de Blasio and his schools chancellor, Carmen Fariña, are experimenting with a new approach to school discipline.
By The Editors

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