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Discipline

 

Research/White Papers

Discipline: Effective School Practices – S4H18 Discipline.pdf

Guiding Principles for Creating Safe, Inclusive, Supportive and Fair School Climates – guiding-principles.pdf

Administering Discipline: An Examination of the Factors Shaping School Discipline Practices – Administering Discipline: An Examination of the Factors Shaping School Discipline Practices – Richard O. Welsh, 2024

Funding Evidence‑Based School Discipline Alternatives in California – Funding Evidence-Based School Discipline Alternatives in California • Council for a Strong America

An Honest Approach to School Discipline – DC-PCSB-Discipline-White-Paper_July-2016_v2_0_0.pdf

How School Discipline Impacts Students’ Social Emotional and Academic Developments – How School Discipline Impacts Students’ Social, Emotional and, Academic Development (SEAD) - EdTrust

A Qualitative Study of Effective School Discipline Practices: Perception of Administrators, Tenured Teachers, and Parents in Twenty Schools – A Qualitative Study of Effective School Discipline Practices: Perceptions of Administrators, Tenured Teachers, and Parents in Twenty Schools.

Effective School‑wide Discipline Programs Promote Student Achievement – Effective School‑Wide Discipline Programs Promote Student Achievement

Recent Studies on School Discipline – Recent Studies on School Discipline

School Discipline: A Focus on Social Emotional Learning – School Discipline: A Focus on Social Emotional Learning | Strobel Education

Beating the School System Odds: Conceptualizing and Examining Inclusive Disciplinary Schools in New York – Beating the school discipline odds: conceptualizing and examining inclusive disciplinary schools in New York City: School Effectiveness and School Improvement: Vol 34, No 3

Building a Positive School Climate Through Restorative Practices – Building a Positive School Climate Through Restorative Practices | Learning Policy Institute

 

Publications

Hacking School Discipline: 9 Ways to Create a Culture of Empathy and Responsibility Using Restorative Justice by Nathan Maynard and Brad Weinstein.

The Restorative Practices Playbook: Tools for Transforming Discipline in Schools by Dominique Smith

Connections Over Compliance: Revising Our Perceptions of Discipline by Lori Desutels

The School Discipline Fix: Changing Behavior Using the Collaborative Problem‑Solving Approach by J. Stuart Ablon and Alisha R. Pollastri

Discipline that Restores: Strategies to Create Respect, Cooperation, and Responsibility in the Classroom by Ron Classen

Classroom Management for the Elementary Teacher: 15 Strategies to Manage Challenging behaviors and Create a Responsive Classroom by Freya Fan

Smarter Schools: Fix the Frustration, Cut the Chaos: by Byron Headrick

No Drama Discipline by Daniel Siegel

Discipline with Dignity: How to Build Responsibility, Relationship, and Respect in Your Classroom by Richard Curwin

Seeing the Good in Students: A Guide to Classroom Discipline in Middle Schools by Andy Moral

Discipline in the Secondary Classroom: Encouraging Responsible Behavior and Enhancing Motivation by Randall S. Sprick

Responsive School Discipline: Essential for Elementary School Leaders by Babs Freeman‑Loftis

Closing the School Discipline Gap: Equitable Remedies for Excessive Exclusion by Daniel J. Losen

The School Leader’s Guide to Restorative School Discipline by Luanna Meyer and John Ever