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Examining Connecticut’s Disciplinary Offense Data. Suspension/Expulsion Data. Suspension from school is defined in Connecticut Education Statute (Sec. 10-233a(b)) as: “exclusion from regular classroom activities beyond 90 minutes.”. Some of the ways we examine the data: “UNIQUE Students”
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Suspension/Expulsion Data Suspension from school is defined in Connecticut Education Statute (Sec. 10-233a(b)) as: “exclusion from regular classroom activities beyond 90 minutes.”
Some of the ways we examine the data: “UNIQUE Students” District & School General Ed, Special Ed, All Students Incident Type Days Served (In-School and Out-of-School suspensions) Race Gender 10+ Days Out-of-School (Expulsion) Serious vs. School Policy Offenses Suspension/Expulsion Data
Interesting Data Facts CT Prek-12 Enrollment is approximately 584,000. 372,726 Total Days of Suspension (ISS/OSS) were served by CT Students during 2004-05. 372,726 equates to 2,070 students being suspended for an entire 180 day school year! 39% of students suspended (either ISS or OSS) were multiple offenders. 31.4% of incidents were classified as Serious (fighting, weapons, drugs, threat/intimidation). Suspension/Expulsion Data
Unique Student Out-of-School Suspension/Expulsion Rate: Special Education Unique Student Out-of-School Suspension/Expulsion Rate: General Education Difference Score between Special Education and General Education Unique Student Out-of-School Suspension/Expulsion Rates Special Education >10 Days Suspension/Expulsion Rate F. M. Suspension/Expulsion Data Points
Suspension/Expulsion Contacts • For questions related to ED166 Disciplinary Offenses, contact: • Amarildo Monsalve (860) 713-6877 • John B. Rogers (860) 713-6833 • For Questions regarding reporting of suspension/expulsion data, contact: • Diane M. Murphy (860) 713-6891