Why Zero Tolerance School Discipline Schemes in Low-Income Schools Are So Inappropriate
On Sunday I posted my review of Kathleen Nolan's book, Police in the Hallways. Originally, I had intended for the post to be much longer, but as I reread it, I realized much of what I'd included was less about the book and more a discussion about factors that motivate students' oppositional behavior. Therefore, to ensure the book review remained a book review, I cut much of it out. So I'd like to use this post as an opportunity to share those thoughts, most of which were inspired by Nolan's book, which, again, I highly recommend.
Why Zero Tolerance School Discipline Schemes in Low-Income Schools Are So Inappropriate
In Police in the Hallways, Kathleen Nolan describes how a "culture of control" gets along with the poorly performing large urban high school. Her study implies that the punitive measures accompanying NCLB, zero
Why Zero Tolerance School Discipline Schemes in Low-Income Schools Are So Inappropriate
In Police in the Hallways, Kathleen Nolan describes how a "culture of control" gets along with the poorly performing large urban high school. Her study implies that the punitive measures accompanying NCLB, zero
