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Preventing suspensions: Tackle discipline problems with empathy first

Tara García Mathewson

July 20, 2023 |

The Hechinger Report |

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Response Location: United States

Behavioral management programs such as Behavioral Leadership, the Crisis Prevention Institute, and Empathic Instruction train teachers how to incentivize appropriate behaviors and lead with empathy rather than relying on punitive discipline such as suspensions. These approaches have been shown to reduce in-school suspensions and reduce disciplinary disparities for marginalized students.

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