Principals are more likely to lose their jobs for failing to maintain discipline than for any other reason. This book gives school administrators the tools they need to balance the rights of individuals and society and to protect everyone's right to learn, and provides factual information on current practice and effective strategies on ways to improve school-wide discipline.

Fair Schoolwide Discipline Developing Good School Rules and a Student Code of Conduct Setting Consequences for Breaking Rules Suspension and Expulsion as Consequences Procedural Justice and Effective School Discipline Best Strategies to Keep Drugs and Weapons Out of Schools Future Trends and School Discipline Practices