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12-year-old girl handcuffed at NYC school after fight with student as mom demands answers

A 12-year-old girl was handcuffed by police at her Bronx school after an altercation with another student, sparking outrage from her mother.

The special educational needs crisis affects all our children | Letters

The crisis in special educational needs is a symptom of broader issues within the educational system, emphasizing the need for holistic reform.

School did nothing wrong when it punished student for using AI, court rules

The court supported the school's disciplinary actions against a student for using AI-generated content improperly in an assignment.
#hazing

Parents at NYC school say teens in 'forcible touching' football hazing had to be punished - but not arrested

Parents believe court involvement in hazing incident is excessive and advocates for school-level discipline instead.

James Madison football kids need a talking to, not criminal charges

Hazing rituals in schools spark debate; appropriate responses are questioned amidst severe punishments for players involved.

Parents at NYC school say teens in 'forcible touching' football hazing had to be punished - but not arrested

Parents believe court involvement in hazing incident is excessive and advocates for school-level discipline instead.

James Madison football kids need a talking to, not criminal charges

Hazing rituals in schools spark debate; appropriate responses are questioned amidst severe punishments for players involved.
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Two 18-year-olds charged with assault after incident at Worcester high school soccer game, police say

A violent incident at a high school soccer game led to assault and battery charges against two players.
#racial-disparities

Black students are still kicked out of school at higher rates despite reforms

Zaire Byrd's suspension highlights the systemic disparities in school discipline affecting Black students, undermining their educational opportunities.
Racial disparities in school discipline remain a critical issue, worsened by underinvestment in low-income schools.

A student sent a swastika to a Jewish California lawmaker's daughter. The response led to his new bill

Proposed bill allows suspension/expulsion for cyberbullying outside school; ACLU opposes for potential disproportionate impact on students of color.

Black students are still kicked out of school at higher rates despite reforms

Zaire Byrd's suspension highlights the systemic disparities in school discipline affecting Black students, undermining their educational opportunities.
Racial disparities in school discipline remain a critical issue, worsened by underinvestment in low-income schools.

A student sent a swastika to a Jewish California lawmaker's daughter. The response led to his new bill

Proposed bill allows suspension/expulsion for cyberbullying outside school; ACLU opposes for potential disproportionate impact on students of color.
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#education

Bubble' of post-pandemic bad behaviour among pupils predicted to peak

Teachers face a behavior crisis among students affected by the pandemic as they transition into difficult teenage years.

Methuen schools finalize student cell phone ban in classrooms

Methuen school officials have instituted a policy to curb inappropriate cell phone use during class to minimize disruptions.

Ilford: The school where teachers never shout at children

Positive reinforcement over punishment
Focus on empathy and dialogue rather than shouting

Bubble' of post-pandemic bad behaviour among pupils predicted to peak

Teachers face a behavior crisis among students affected by the pandemic as they transition into difficult teenage years.

Methuen schools finalize student cell phone ban in classrooms

Methuen school officials have instituted a policy to curb inappropriate cell phone use during class to minimize disruptions.

Ilford: The school where teachers never shout at children

Positive reinforcement over punishment
Focus on empathy and dialogue rather than shouting
moreeducation

The DOE is struggling with banning phones in class because it's already destroyed school discipline

Implementing a cellphone ban in schools raises concerns about teachers' control over classrooms and disciplinary methods.

Antisemitism Accusations Against Staff Pose Dilemma for School Leaders

Republicans demand school leaders to fire educators accused of antisemitism during congressional hearings.

NJ high school principal's arrest for physical interaction with student sparks debate in hot-button district

Principal charged with assault on student
Community divided over allegations of racial bias

Judge: Texas school legally punished Black student over hair

Judge ruled against student in hair discrimination case
CROWN Act does not protect student in this situation

Schools use surveillance tech to punish vaping

High schools are using advanced technology to monitor students for vaping, often without informing them.
Consequences for vaping can range from suspensions and expulsions to criminal charges and fines.
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