... administrators and law enforcement. The student was charged with a second-degree felony and expelled from school.    In an article similarly discussing the improper implementation of zero tolerance policies, Decker (2005) tells the story of a third-grade boy from Green Bay, Wisconsin. The young boy was suspended for wearing a small key chain that contained a one-inch plastic replica of a ... psychological research concerning psychosocial maturity. In evaluating whether zero-tolerance policies adequately support adolescents during a critical period of development, the report cited the f...

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... propensity of educational achievement for students who have been home schooled-(Pearson, 1996,146). Aside from technological resources, the community surrounding the home can provide an outlet into the wide world of learning. Most home schooling children spend time at libraries, museums, factories, nursing homes, churches, or attend classes offered at a local public school, a community college, a parks department, or ... as observe the real work of running a household: cooking, laundry, maintaining order, cleaning, and more-(Kaseman, 2003, 6). Instead of being locked up inside of a clas...

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