Tennessee Additional Resources Related to School Discipline
Tennessee Additional Resources
Related to School Discipline
Excerpted from Tennessee Compilation of School Discipline Laws and Regulations
Prepared: January 26, 2018
State-Sponsored, Publicly Available Websites or Other Resources on School Discipline
Safe, supportive learning environments use disciplinary policies and practices that help students stay out of the justice system, while ensuring academic engagement and success for all students. The following resources provided by Tennessee provide additional context to state policy and regulations and, in some cases, may support the readers' efforts to provide a positive disciplinary school climate.
Title
Description
Website
Tennessee Department of Report on Public Chapters and
Education, 2017
Resolutions Affecting K-12 Education
Legislative Report
in Tennessee.
Website address (if applicable)
/education/legal/legal_legislative_ report_2017.pdf
Tennessee Department of Education, Creating Safe and Healthy Learning Environments
Department of Education homepage for the Office of Healthy, Safe and Supportive Schools.
th-and-safety.html
Tennessee Department of Education, School Safety
The department assists schools in their efforts to provide and maintain safe and supportive learning environments through training and technical assistance, and grants administration.
th-and-safety/school-safety.html
Tennessee Department of Information for parents, students and
Education, Bullying &
school regarding how to respond to
Harassment
bullying.
th-and-safety/bullying-andharassment.html
Tennessee Department of Education, School Resource Officers (SROs) Programs
Recommended employment standards for SROs and sample MOUs.
th-and-safety/schoolsafety/school-resource-officerprograms.html
Tennessee Department of Provides resources and information
Education, RTI2
about the Response to Instruction and
Intervention Framework.
uction/tdoe-rti2.html
Tennessee Department of Education Multi-Tiered System of Supports
Provides a framework for seeing how all the practices, programs, and interventions fit together to meet students needs.
ent-support/student-supports-intn.html
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Title
Description
Documents
Tennessee Department of Education, Sample Bullying and Harassment Policy
Sample policy for addressing bullying and harassment in schools.
Website address (if applicable)
/education/safety/bully_harass_sa mple_policy.pdf
Tennessee Department of Education, Bullying and Harassment Compliance Report, Updated December 2017
This document states the total number of bullying cases reported statewide (2016-17). Bullying has no place in Tennessee schools and TDOE is dedicated to responsibly and effectively addressing bullying and harassment in Tennessee public schools.
/education/legal/bullying_complia nce_rpt_2016-17.pdf
Tennessee Department of Education, Bullying and Harassment: An Educator's Guide for Addressing Bullying and Harassment Complaints in Tennessee Schools
Manual for LEAs on bullying and harassment.
/education/safety/bully_harass_e ducator_guide_complaints.pdf
Other Resources Student Discipline Institute Presentations 2017
Incorporating Social and Personal Competencies into Classroom Instruction and Educator Effectiveness
? Student Discipline and the Law ? Due Process and Student
Disciplinary Hearings ? Student Searches by School
Officials and School Resource Officers ? Legal Obligations to Address Bullying ? Disciplining Students with Disabilities ? Decreasing the School to Prison Pipeline ? Best Practices Panel Alternatives to Suspensions and Expulsions
Online learning modules that introduce
the concept of social and personal
competencies and teaching practices
that support the academic, social, and
emotional skills development of all
students.
/education/safety/sch_safe_stude nt_discipline_institute_2017.zip
th-and-safety/schoolclimate/social-and-personalcompetencies.html
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Title
Description
Website address (if applicable)
Tennessee Department of Education, Suicide Prevention Training for Educators
Web-based professional development series for educators addressing suicide prevention. Includes links to additional resources.
th-and-safety/suicideprevention.html
Tennessee Department of Education, State Report Card
Provides data by school year on student characteristics, college/career readiness, accountability, education climate, and teachers/staff. Data on disciplinary actions is disaggregated by race and gender.
/report-card.html
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