... -based alternatives that focus on structural, societal and environmental causes of delinquent behavior and emphasize education and rehabilitation rather than punitive punishment and adjudication. In an analysis of school disciplinary practice aimed at providing recommendations to improve school environment, Raffaele-Mendez (2003) looked at a representative sample of schools with zero-tolerance policies and the suspension and expulsion data within those schools ... ...

• Word Count: 4044
• Approx Pages: 16
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Graduate

... schooling has gained a renewed consternation with the public as the influx of participants continues to grow. Once considered an underground sector of education, home schooling is now recognized as a legal practice in all 50 states and therefore deemed a viable alternative to public school education. For these reasons and countless more, home schooling has proven itself to be not only an acceptable ... ...

• Word Count: 1568
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Graduate