You are working as school psychologists in a public school setting

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You are working as school psychologists in a public school setting, and your principal approaches you with a significant concern. She states that while her teachers are excellent, and do a wonderful job educating students, she does not feel that they fully appreciate or understand four significant issues affecting school and district organization and decision-making, policy development and the school community:

OUR QUESTION:

d) The importance of decisions regarding out-of-school suspension. Does suspending a student out of school achieve the desired goal of altering the behavior that caused the suspension? Are there more effective strategies? d) whether suspending students out-of-school reduces problem behavior, encourages it, or has no meaningful effect.

My part: based on our research out-of-school suspension is detrimental and does not help at all. Alternatives to suspension: The possible alternatives to suspension based on research. Please cite APA

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