MODEL SCHOOL CODE
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Model Code Sections (PDF)
- 3.1 Key Elements of School Climate and Positive Discipline
- 3.2 Guidelines for Suspensions, Expulsions and Removals
- 3.3 Law Enforcement and Criminalization in School Environments
- 3.4 Truancy Prevention and Dismantling Status Offense Laws
- 3.5 Alternative Schools
- 3.6 Right to Education for System-Involved Youth
- 3.7 Model Policies on Specific Topics
- 3.7.a Model Policy on School-Wide Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS)
- 3.7.b Model Policy on Restorative Justice Practices
- 3.7.c Model Policy on Fighting
- 3.7.d Model Policy on Dress Codes
- 3.7.e Model Policy on Bullying Behavior
- 3.7.f Model Policy on Drugs and Alcohol
- 3.7.g Model Policy on Intervention Support Team Approach for “Threat Assessments”
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Intervention Support Team Approach for Threat Assessments
Culturally Relevant Curriculum and Teaching
Racial Disparities in School Discipline
LGBTQ+ and Gender Non-Conforming Students
Immigrant and Undocumented Students
