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 9 students during the year. This equates to one percent of the 863 students enrolled.
Students were expelled for four incidents with alcohol and tobacco, one incident with a dangerous weapon, other than a firearm.
The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for tobacco, of which there were three. There was one incident of unspecified reasons. For four incidents, students were suspended for one to two days.
Boy students received five suspensions, while four girls were suspended.
There were two elementary or middle school students, and seven high school students suspended in 2021-22 school year.
The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were three. There was one incident of dangerous weapon. For two 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 | 0 |
| Violence without injury | 0 | 0 |
| Drug offenses | 0 | 0 |
| Firearm | 0 | 0 |
| Other dangerous weapons | 0 | 1 |
| Tobacco | 3 | 1 |
| Other reason | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 4 | 5 |
| In-school Suspension | Out-of-school Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
| One day or less | 0 | 0 |
| 1-2 days | 4 | 2 |
| 2-3 days | 0 | 0 |
| 3-4 days | 0 | 1 |
| 4-10 days | 0 | 2 |
| More than 10 days | 0 | 0 |
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