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The Impact of Teacher Absenteeism on School Suspensions

School psychologists and other professionals concerned with school mental health often grapple with the complex dynamics affecting student behavior and academic performance. A recent study titled “Out-of-school suspensions in U.S. public schools: relations with chronic teacher absenteeism” sheds new light on this intricate web. The findings suggest a significant correlation between teacher absenteeism and increased […]

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Discipline

Exploring the Depths of Grit: Insights for School Psychologists

In Grit: The Long and Short of It, researchers delve into the multifaceted nature of grit. Grit, commonly understood as the passion and perseverance for long-term goals, has been a topic of interest in educational psychology due to its potential impact on student success. However, this study reveals that grit is not a one-dimensional trait […]

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Discipline

Restorative Practices in Schools: Understanding Costs, Benefits, and Implementation

Schools nationwide are reevaluating their disciplinary approaches, shifting from traditional punitive methods to more restorative practices. This transition is crucial in addressing the disproportionate impact of school discipline on Black students, a concern for educators, school psychologists, and those invested in school mental health. The article Restorative Practices: Using local evidence on costs and student […]

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