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2013 School Discipline Policy and School Climate Bill of Rights

The LAUSD Board Resolution That Ended Willful Defiance Suspensions and Established Students’ Right to Alternatives What This Policy Is and Why It Matters On May 14, 2013, the LAUSD Board of Education adopted one of the most significant school discipline…
Redefining Dignity in our Schools (2010)

How South LA Parents Exposed the Gap Between Discipline Reform Promises and Reality What This Report Is and Why It Matters In South Los Angeles, families were told that a new discipline policy would finally move schools away from punishment…
Reclaiming Dignity in LAUSD School Discipline: School-Wide Positive Behavior Support (2007)

How a Promising Policy Aimed to Transform School Discipline—and Why Accountability Still Matters What This Report Is and Why It Matters In 2007, the Los Angeles Unified District (LAUSD) adopted a sweeping Discipline Foundation Policy centered on School-Wide Positive Behavior…
LAUSD Discipline Foundation Policy Attachments: School-Wide Positive Behavior Support

The Practical Tools That Were Supposed to Turn a Historic Policy Into Practice and Why Parent Accountability Still Matters What This Resource Is and Why It Matters When LAUSD adopted its Discipline Foundation Policy in February 2007, the policy itself…