The West Virginia legislature passed Alyssa's Law this session. It allows school staff to directly contact 911 and trigger a school lockdown with a wearable pan Groundbreaking for new park in Smithers ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Lawmakers are taking up a bill aimed at protecting teachers in the classroom from violent fights or disruptions. The bill, dubbed the "Educator Safety and Classroom Authority Act of ...

A new policy at Ozarks Technical Community College spells out behavior expectations for students and clears the way for disruptive students to be removed from a course. The Ozarks Tech Board of ...

An eternally difficult problem that many school systems encounter is what to do with chronically disruptive students. One or two such pupils can rob an entire class of opportunities to learn. Almost ...

DES MOINES — Teachers in Iowa’s K-12 schools would have the authority to temporarily remove students from their classroom under various proposals being considered by state lawmakers. The Iowa House ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — State legislators and educators are continuing to put their heads together to look at how to better address concerning behaviors in schools across West Virginia. The Legislative ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) - Teachers across Iowa say violent and disruptive students are getting harder to handle. Lawmakers from both chambers are working on proposals to support teachers. The Iowa ...

DES MOINES — Iowa lawmakers gave final approval Monday to a bill setting guidelines for disciplining disruptive and violent students in public K-12 schools. House File 604, which passed the house ...

University of Michigan officials are considering a policy that would sanction students for any activity deemed disruptive to university operations or facilities, which would likely impact on-campus ...

BATON ROUGE, La. - A state Education Department workgroup assigned the task of eliminating perceived distractions in the classroom is recommending that public school districts allow more time for ...

Teaching is known to be an emotionally taxing profession and recent meta-analytic findings indicate that student behavior and classroom disruptions are key factors contributing to teacher burnout.