Illinois legislator urges school discipline to focus on behavior, not race

Illinois legislator urges school discipline to focus on behavior, not race – Center Square

Illinois law requires schools to report discipline data and for districts with high or disproportionate suspensions to create reduction plans. “This law is another example of our state lawmakers overstepping their bounds and trying to control everything from Springfield,” state Rep. Regan Deering said.

Illinois legislator urges school discipline to focus on behavior, not race

(The Center Square) – McLean County Unit 5 submits a new discipline plan under state law after racial disparities are flagged. An Illinois state legislator says discipline should focus on