1. Student Behavior Report
Feb 25, 2019
Eric Melbye, Assistant Superintendent

2. Purpose Of This Presentation
Update the school board and public, per our agreement with the Minnesota Department of Human Rights (MDHR), on our Behavior Support Plan and progress

3. MDHR Agreement Signed March 28, 2018
Discipline Plan report to School Board in August
Report to MDHR by September 1 of each year:
Strategies employed
Metrics to measure success
Outcomes from the past year
Mid-year Update - Feb. 25, 2019

4. District Behavior Plan
Our Behavioral Support Philosophy
We believe that keeping students in class is essential to ensuring their readiness to thrive in our rapidly changing world. Therefore, our behavior support system will:
Be proactive in developing positive behavior support processes;
Be culturally intelligent;
Only use removal from class and/or school as a last resort;
Guide building level decision making in regards to student misconduct.

5. Behavior Report School Board Responsibilities
Review and update relevant policies
Review OSS data
Community and Student Engagement
Review and Support Discipline Plan
Reporting to MDHR

6. Behavior Report 2018-2019 work to complete:
Engage Board Student Advisory Groups
Active Participation with MDHR Diversion Committee/Subcommittees
Policy Updates
August Reporting/Analysis

7. Behavior Report 2017-2018 Outcomes (OSS) Out-of-School Suspensions
n % n %
Non-
Disc
Disc.
Total
159
55%
147
58%
132
45%
107
42%
291
100%
254

8. Behavior Report 2018-2019 Outcomes (OSS)
Out-of-School Suspensions (through 2/15/19)
n % n %
Non-
Disc
Disc.
Total
104
66%
147
58% 54
34%
107
42%
158
100%
254

9. Behavior Report 2018/19 Trends:
Reduced OSS (SpEd and African American)
Increased use of PAUSE
Reduced out of class time for African American Students
3rd Year in row of lower OSS (projected)
159
55%
147
58%
132
45%
107
42%
291
100%
254

10. Behavior Report Metrics to Measure Success 2018 - 2019:
Reduce total district OSS to 146 students or less
Reduce total district discretionary OSS to 57 students or less
Reduce total district non-disc. OSS to 89 students or less

11. Behavior Report
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