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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…
Perfecting Our Union: Human Rights Success Stories from Across the United States

A National Spotlight on How South LA Parents Used Human Rights to Transform School Discipline What This Report Is and Why It Matters In 2010, the U.S. Human Rights Fund published Perfecting Our Union: Human Rights Success Stories from Across…
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…
A Parent-Led Victory in the Fight to End Pushout in Los Angeles Schools

How South LA Parents Organized Their Way to a Landmark LAUSD Policy Victory What This Report Is and Why It Matters In 2007, something extraordinary happened in the second largest school district in the United States: South LA parents won.…
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…