Sydney Morning Herald

Challenging behaviour in schools under the microscope after boy-in-cage affair

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. In the wake of the boy-in-a-cage affair, ACT Education Minister Joy Burch has announced a wide review of how schools deal with children ...
Education Week

My Teachers Were in ‘Survival Mode’ Over Student Behavior. We Had to Reset

Two months into this past school year, I was approached by a few teachers about the challenges they were having with students. The year was just beginning, but these teachers—two new to the profession ...
JSTOR Daily

Reducing Escape-Maintained Challenging Behavior in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder through Visual Activity Schedule and Instructional Choice

Children with autism tend to engage in challenging behavior more than other children, which impacts their ability to engage appropriately with instructional tasks. Existing literature has established ...
Education Week

ADHD Is Punished in Schools. How Teachers Can Flip the Script

Rotella believes that program, which has been active for the past five years, has had a significant impact on the school’s graduation rate. In 2019, the school’s graduation rate was 66%. In 2024, the ...
KOSU

Hundreds of preschoolers are being suspended in Tulsa schools, sometimes for assault

Records show Tulsa Public Schools issued 462 suspensions to 212 preschool students in the last three years. Together, those ...

Parent Network of WNY launches new program

Parent Network of WNY is now accepting applications for its Family Behavior Support & Advocacy Program. The new program will work with a family to develop a goal and identify challenging behaviors and ...
Los Angeles Times

Five takeaways from our expert panel on preschool behavior and expulsion

Challenging behavior among preschoolers isn’t easy to navigate. It can get especially frustrating if you feel your child is being unfairly disciplined in the classroom. Here are five takeaways from a ...
Medscape

Pharmacological Interventions for Challenging Behaviour in Children With Intellectual Disabilities

This review aims to summarise the available empirical evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of pharmacological interventions for children with intellectual disabilities and challenging behaviour.
The Gazette

Cedar Rapids K-5 off-site program for students with behavior challenges to relocate to Polk Alternative

CEDAR RAPIDS -- An off-site program -- Harrison Connections -- for K-5 students with significant social, emotional and behavioral challenges is being moved to Polk Alternative Education Center this ...
Noozhawk

Challenging the Status Quo in Education

Homework may be an outdated notion. Holding underperforming students back a grade may set them up to fail. Maybe students shouldn’t be grouped according to age. Long-held concepts in education will be ...

Teaching assistant slaps four-year-old pupil in class

A teaching assistant experienced a "loss of control" when she slapped a four-year-old pupil, a fitness to practice hearing has found. Leander Shaw was working at Ysgol Bryn Deva in Connah's Quay, ...