Discipline Legislative Changes: effective August 2017
Revised Michigan School Code-Refer to Section 380.1307. ADDED SECTION EFFECTIVE MARCH 29, 2017
Restorative Practices Local Training Options: (registration on WISD website) Introduction to Restorative Practices, January 9, 2018 Restorative Practices Basic Circles, January 17, 2018 COMING SPRING 2018: Train the Trainer Workshop for Restorative Practices MDE Alternatives to Suspensions Toolkit-includes video training modules Dispute Resolution Center-Ann Arbor CPI & CPR Training: Options posted on WISD website |
Suggested board policies, student handbook changes and templates for school use are available for purchase from Thrun Law Firm.
Templates & Checklists for Principal Use: Thrun Disciplinary Factors Checklist (Obtain a copy from your superintendent) Thrun Checklist for Student Suspension or Expulsion (Obtain a copy from your superintendent) Additional Resources: Rethink Discipline Resources from Student Advocacy Center of Michigan Don't Suspend Me: An Alternative Discipline Toolkit |