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Laura M. Samulski-Peters – ProQuest LLC, 2024
One of the most significant issues in education, as defined by the U.S. Department of Education Office of Accountability (2018), is disproportionality in exclusionary discipline. Disproportionality is defined as the over- and under-representation of racial/ethnic minorities in relation to their overall enrollment (Ahram et al., 2011). Currently,…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, Discipline, Data Use, Minority Group Students
McIntosh, Kent; Barnes, Aaron; Eliason, Bert; Morris, Kelsey – Technical Assistance Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, 2014
The problem of racial and ethnic discipline disproportionality is both long-standing and widespread. Educators must address this issue by identifying rates of discipline disproportionality, taking steps to reduce it, and monitoring the effects of intervention on disproportionality. The purpose of this guide is to provide a reference for…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Intervention, Racial Differences, Ethnic Groups
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Allen, Rosemarie; Steed, Elizabeth A. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2016
This conceptual article reviews current research on racial disparities in disciplinary practices in early childhood education and work to address these issues within a positive behavior support (PBS) framework. Building largely on the Pyramid Model, recommendations and a culturally responsive approach are suggested for use within a program-wide…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Positive Behavior Supports, Behavior Modification, Young Children
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Bass, Michelle B.; Halverson, Erica R. – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2012
In this article, the authors unpack a first-year college seminar where students explored digital representations of self-afforded pedagogies of possibility for traditionally marginalized student populations, specifically students of colour and first-generation college goers. An artefact analysis model is used to trace the relationship between the…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, First Year Seminars, Minority Group Students, First Generation College Students