Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
Steven Isoye State Board of Education Chairperson | linkedin.com
According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 14 students during the year. This equates to four percent of the 347 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for three incidents with violence that caused physical injury, two incidents with violence without physical injury, two incidents with alcohol and tobacco, one incident with drugs.
The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were six. There were three incidents of violence with injury. For seven incidents, students were suspended for one to two days.
Boy students received 13 suspensions, while one girl was suspended.
There were eight elementary or middle school students, and six high school students suspended in 2021-22 school year.
The district reported that most out-of-school suspension was given for violence without injury, of which there was one. For one incident, student was suspended for three to four days.
Illinois lawmakers enacted laws in 2015 to restrict schools from disciplining a disproportionate number of Black and minority students out of school and into the criminal justice system, often for minor misbehavior.
| In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 | 0 |
| Violence with injury | 3 | 0 |
| Violence without injury | 1 | 1 |
| Drug offenses | 1 | 0 |
| Firearm | 0 | 0 |
| Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 0 |
| Tobacco | 2 | 0 |
| Other reason | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 1 |
| In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
| One day or less | 0 | 0 |
| 1-2 days | 7 | 0 |
| 2-3 days | 4 | 0 |
| 3-4 days | 2 | 1 |
| 4-10 days | 0 | 0 |
| More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |
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