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 18 students during the year. This equates to four percent of the 481 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for three incidents with violence that caused physical injury, nine incidents with violence without physical injury, one incident with drugs.
The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were two. There was one incident of violence without injury. For three incidents, students were suspended for one to two days.
Boy students received 15 suspensions, while three girls were suspended.
There were 18 elementary or middle school students suspended in 2021-22 school year.
The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for violence without injury, of which there were eight. There were three incidents of violence with injury. For five incidents, students were suspended for one to two 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 | 0 | 3 |
| Violence without injury | 1 | 8 |
| Drug offenses | 0 | 1 |
| Firearm | 0 | 0 |
| Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 0 |
| Tobacco | 0 | 0 |
| Other reason | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 3 | 15 |
| In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
| One day or less | 0 | 0 |
| 1-2 days | 3 | 5 |
| 2-3 days | 0 | 3 |
| 3-4 days | 0 | 4 |
| 4-10 days | 0 | 3 |
| More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |
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