Published: Jan. 10, 2014 Black and Latino “hip-hop” students are disproportionately punished in urban schools, finds a two-year study that sheds light on some of the unfair disciplinary practices newly targeted by the Obama administration. Muhammad Khalifa, a Michigan State… Read More ›
Teacher
The California Commission on Professional Competence ordered a school to rehire, with back pay, a P.E. teacher it suspended for biting a special education student and punching him in the face,
Just a Darn Minute, School Tells Commission By REBEKAH KEARN ShareThis SACRAMENTO (CN) – The California Commission on Professional Competence ordered a school to rehire, with back pay, a P.E. teacher it suspended for biting a special education student and… Read More ›
Heroic Canadian schoolboy disciplined for disarming knife-wielding classmate because it broke school rules
Briar MacLean, 13, stepped after seeing a fellow pupil pull a knife on another during argument at school He disarmed the boy, but was then disciplined by staff for ignoring school rules saying he should have found a teacher His… Read More ›
Kids face developmental difficulties
Friday, Dec. 7, 2012 Jiji Some 6.5 percent of Japanese elementary and junior high school students may have developmental disorders, an education ministry survey said Wednesday. The survey, conducted in February and March, was based on the evaluations of… Read More ›
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