COMBATTING CLASSROOM CHAOS Surveys consistently show that student behavior has declined over the past decade, with school violence and overall classroom disorder now at all-time highs.
Discipline in our nation’s schools is a major problem that must be dealt with.
On April 23, President Trump signed an executive order directing public schools to develop student discipline policies without considering race and ethnicity. The order states, “The Federal Government will no longer tolerate known risks to children’s safety and well-being in the classroom that result from the application of school discipline based on discriminatory and unlawful ‘equity’ ideology.”