... policies have shown a deteriorating effect on educational achievement. The American Psychological Association released a report conducted by a special zero-tolerance task force, evaluating the disciplinary model in schools. One of the questions the report sought to answer was "to what extent are zero tolerance policies developmentally appropriate as a psychological intervention, taking into account the developmental level of children and youth?" ... ...

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