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Moreno Valley report: suspension rates fall as schools expand restorative practices and supports
Summary
District MTSS leaders told the board that systemwide suspension rates declined (from 3.6% to 2.9%) and highlighted school‑level strategies — PBIS, restorative reentry, refocus interventions and targeted supports — used to reduce exclusions and address chronic absenteeism and CCI gaps.
Trustees heard a detailed presentation on the district’s multi‑tiered system of supports (MTSS) and its impact on discipline, attendance and college‑and‑career indicators.
Philippe Peoples, director of student services, said the district’s “claim is, overall, Moreno Valley Unified School District schools improved in suspension rates on the state dashboard,” and presented dashboard comparisons showing fewer schools in the lowest performance colors. The presentation reported a district suspension rate drop from 3.6% to 2.9% and described school practices…
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