Articles: Student Conduct

Blending Character Education with Curriculum

Students' performance is enhanced when setting personal goals is integrated into a seventh-grade mathematics curriculum.

Positive Thoughts Improve Academics

A new study supports the philosophy that social and emotional learning improves student achievement and social behavior.

New Legislation Restrains Discipline in the Classroom

The Preventing Harmful Restraint and Seclusion in Schools Act will set national standards for the practices of controlling disruptive students.

School Shooting Threat

A quick and well-planned response from the principal and threat assessment team is key to resolving a potentially violent situation.

We Hate Ashley

Counteracting cyberbullying inside—and outside—school grounds.

Student Bashes Administrators, Gets Disciplined

A court case upholds administrators’ rights to discipline a student who used derogatory language on a blog, but questions arise.

Playing the Choking Game

More students are turning asphyxiation into a thrill-seeking activity, but the results can be deadly

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