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Ashby Lee Elementary reports sharp drop in behavioral incidents after teacher-led discipline initiative
Summary
Ashby Lee Elementary told the Shenandoah County School Board the school reduced repeat offenses and instructional time lost after teachers developed common expectations and lessons emphasizing "Be safe, be responsible, be respectful." Presenters provided quarter-by-quarter incident counts and estimated lost instructional minutes.
A presenter for Ashby Lee Elementary told the Shenandoah County School Board on Oct. 9 that a teacher-led discipline initiative produced measurable reductions in behavioral incidents and fewer repeat offenders.
The presenter (identified in the meeting as the Ashby Lee school team) said the school examined last year’s discipline data and found 205 incidents in quarter 1, 211 in quarter 2, 169 in quarter 3 and 193 in quarter 4. The same presentation reported minutes of lost instruction: 4,100 minutes in quarter 1 (68.3 hours), 4,220 minutes in quarter 2 (70.3 hours), 3,380 minutes in quarter 3 (56.3 hours) and 5,860…
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