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Hardin County Community Unit School District 1 students suspended 156 times in a single school year

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Hardin County Community Unit School District 1 reported 156 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 156 students during the year. That equates to 26.7 percent of the 585 students enrolled.

Of the 141 in-school suspensions, 120 were given to boys and 21 were given to girls, including 119 elementary or middle schoolers and 22 high schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 139 incidents. There were two incidents of tobacco. For 102 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 15 incidents. For 11 incidents, students were suspended for 3-5 days.

Hardin County Community Unit School District 1 student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
Violence with injury
0
0
Violence without injury
0
0
Drug offenses
0
0
Firearm
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
0
0
Tobacco
2
0
Other reason
139
15
Total
141
15

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
102
2
1-3 days
17
2
3-5 days
20
11
5-10 days
2
0
More than 10 days
0
0

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