Expulsion and Suspension are hot topics all over the country. Here are a few websites, articles and webinars that are available from national resources.
Websites
- Expulsion and Suspension in Early Childhood
Source: Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (ECTA) - Preventing Expulsion from Preschool and Child Care
Source: Zero to Three - Start with Equity: From the Early Years to the Early Grades
Source: Arizona State University Center for Child and Family Success - Suspension and Expulsion in Early Childhood
Source: National Center for Pyramid Model Innovations (NCPMI)
Articles
- Understanding and Eliminating Expulsion in Early Childhood Programs (PDF)
- Preventing Expulsions, Suspensions, and Other Limitations in Services
- Summary of Research on the Dimensions Contributing to Expulsion and Suspension in Early Childhood Settings (PDF)
- Expelling Expulsion: Using the Pyramid Model to Prevent Suspensions, Expulsions, and Disciplinary Inequities in Early Childhood Programs (PDF)
- Using the Pyramid Model to Address Suspension and Expulsion in Early Childhood Settings (PDF)
- 4 Disturbing Facts About Preschool Suspension (PDF)
- Vermont Early Childhood Suspension-Expulsion Resources: An Annotated Collection of Free Materials (PDF)
- Teacher Decision Factors That Lead to Preschool Expulsion: Scale Development and Preliminary Validation of the Preschool Expulsion Risk Measure
Videos
- Overview - Suspension & Expulsion (Video)
Source: Head Start ECLKC | Length: 11:47 mins - Unconscious Bias (Video)
Source: TED TALKS LIVE Short | Length: 3:12 mins - Every Opportunity (Video)
Source: Atlanta Speech School | Length: 3:50 mins
Webinars
- Front Porch Series: Preschool Expulsions and Suspensions, and Why We Should Care (Video)
Source: Head Start ECLKC | Length: 58 mins - Reducing Suspension and Expulsion Practices in Early Childhood Settings (Video)
Source: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Early Childhood Development | Length: 1 hour - Suspension and Expulsion (Video)
Source: The Pyramid Model Consortium | Length: 1:17:20 mins - Positive Alternatives to Suspending & Expelling Misbehaving Students in ECE Lise Fox (Video)
Source: Albert Shanker Institute | Length: 14:37 mins