| Description |
1 online resource (304 pages) |
| Series |
Debating issues in American education ; v. 5 |
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Debating issues in American education ; v. 5
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| Contents |
""SCHOOL DISCIPLINE AND SAFETY-FRONT COVER ""; ""SCHOOL DISCIPLINE AND SAFETY""; ""CONTENTS""; ""ABOUT THE EDITORS-IN-CHIEF""; ""ABOUT THE VOLUME EDITORS""; ""ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""DISCIPLINE AND SAFETY ISSUES WITH RESPECT TO SPECIAL POPULATIONS""; ""TEACHER RESPONSIBILITY FOR STUDENT SUICIDE""; ""THE ROLE OF SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS""; ""HARASSMENT AND BULLYING""; ""CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT""; ""TEACHER LIABILITY PROTECTION ACTS""; ""DRESS CODE POLICIES""; ""CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT""; ""SUMMARY""; ""Further Readings and Resources""; ""Court Cases and Statutes"" |
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""1. Should all public schools adopt dress code policies that focus on student safety?""""OVERVIEW Suzanne E. Eckes Indiana University""; ""POINT: Richard Fossey University of North Texas""; ""SCHOOL DRESS CODES AND THE FIRST AMENDMENT""; ""PALMER V. WAXAHACHIE INDEPENDENTSCHOOL DISTRICT: A SENSIBLE APPROACH TO SCHOOL DRESS CODES""; ""COURTS SHOULD DEFER TO SCHOOL BOARDS WITH REGARD TO STUDENT DRESS CODE DECISIONS""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Todd A. DeMitchell University of New Hampshire""; ""GANG-RELATED CLOTHING RESTRICTIONS""; ""The Rosary as Gang Apparel""; ""Tattoos"" |
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""Discussion: Dress Code Response to Gangs""""VIOLENCE AND T-SHIRTS""; ""PROMOTION OF GUN USE""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""Further Readings and Resources""; ""Court Cases and Statutes""; ""2. Are zero tolerance policies acceptable with respect to drugs, alcohol, weapons, where student safety is concerned?""; ""OVERVIEW Charles J. Russo University of Dayton""; ""POINT: Aimee Vergon Gibbs Dickinson Wright, PLLC, Detroit, Michigan""; ""HISTORICAL BACKGROUND""; ""IMPACT OF ZERO TOLERANCE POLICIES""; ""Zero Tolerance for Weapons""; ""Zero Tolerance for Drugs and Alcohol""; ""CONCLUSION"" |
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""COUNTERPOINT: Charles B. Vergon Youngstown State University""""INEFFECTIVENESS OF ZERO TOLERANCE POLICIES Zero Tolerance for Weapons""; ""Zero Tolerance for Drugs and Alcohol""; ""UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES: NUMEROUS AND NEGATIVE""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""Further Readings and Resources""; ""Court Cases and Statutes""; ""3. Should zero tolerance policies be abolished because students of color are overrepresented when schools adopt such policies?""; ""OVERVIEW Charles J. Russo University of Dayton""; ""POINT: Spencer C. Weiler University of Northern Colorado""; ""BACKGROUND"" |
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""ZERO TOLERANCE POLICIES AND RACE""""History of Discipline and Race""; ""Current Data on Discipline and Race""; ""Explanations for Racial Disparities""; ""INJUSTICE IN THE DISCIPLINARY SYSTEM""; ""IMPACT OF RACIAL DISPARITIES Failure to Change Behavior""; ""Increased Dropout Rates for Students of Color""; ""Zero Tolerance Policies and Intent""; ""The School-to-Prison Pipeline for Students of Color""; ""Costs to Society""; ""ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO STUDENT DISCIPLINE""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Luke M. Cornelius University of North Florida""; ""DISCUSSION"" |
| Summary |
Contributors explore issues as child abuse reporting, corporal punishment, student uniforms, zero tolerance policies, and more. Each chapter opens with an introductory essay by the volume editor, followed by point/counterpoint articles written and signed by invited experts, and concludes with Further Readings and Resources |
| Notes |
Print version9781412987561 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version details on publisher's Web site; title from home page (viewed on Dec. 6, 2011) |
| Subject |
School discipline.
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Schools -- Safety measures
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School discipline
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Schools -- Safety measures
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Eckes, Suzanne
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Russo, Charles J
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| ISBN |
9781452218656 |
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145221865X |
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9781452266701 |
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1452266700 |
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