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Positive Behavior Intervention And Support: An Alternative Approach, Lucy Bridges
Positive Behavior Intervention And Support: An Alternative Approach, Lucy Bridges
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The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of PBIS on behavior in relation to the number of office discipline referrals, suspensions, and expulsions. Because of the current school discipline policies, black male students have been overrepresented in the exclusionary practices of office discipline referrals, suspensions, and expulsions. PBIS offers a viable alternative to current school discipline practices.