school discipline

"When Bella learns of a contest to win a summer internship, she can't take her mind off of the possibility of entering--and winning!--it. The only catch is that she has to submit photos of her work, and any work done by Rainbow High students is expressly forbidden to be photographed, with a penalty of...expulsion. Jade does her best to convince Bella the contest isn't worth the risk, but Bella goes through with it anyway. The next day, Ms. Wright finds out--and follows through on expelling Bella! The girls are all shook, especially when Ms. Wright wastes no time in introducing them to Amaya Raine, a waitlisted student who's now Bella's replacement in their runway team"--Provided by publisher.

"Demonstrate how to eliminate punishment and build a culture of responsible students and independent learners"--Provided by publisher.

"Ebony and De'Kari (aka Flow) do not get along. How could they when their cafeteria scuffle ended with De'Kari's ruined shoes, Ebony on the ground, and both of them with ten days of at-home suspension? Now Eb and Flow have two weeks to think about and explain their behavior--to their families, to each other, and ultimately to themselves"--Provided by publisher.

While in Saturday detention, Hallie, Angelo, Gustav and Naira must work together to survive when unspeakable horrors emerge from the shadows and the evil grows stronger by the minute.

Elle Campbell is a non-binary seventh-grader who is excited their hero non-binary star Nuri Grena is coming to their town for a book signing. It was Nuri's story that inspired Elle to declare themselves and they are not about to let detention stop them and their friends from meeting Nuri.

"Ebony and De'Kari (aka Flow) do not get along. How could they when their cafeteria scuffle ended with De'Kari's ruined shoes, Ebony on the ground, and both of them with ten days of at-home suspension? Now Eb and Flow have two weeks to think about and explain their behavior--to their families, to each other, and ultimately to themselves"--Provided by publisher.

Challenges the ways schools define "troublemakers" through the stories of four young people as they make their educational journey and find themselves being labeled and disciplined at every turn. Provides ideas on how the educational system can change how they label and treat students who don't fit the typical mold of a student and what educators can do to encourage these students to succeed in all aspects of their lives.

"The lives of Jason Wilder and Meili Wen intersect in the delinquent-proof room for in-school suspension, known as the Rubber Room, and Jason's growing, fierce protectiveness of Meili explodes into violence when her chance to return to her wealthy lifestyle in Hong Kong--and his opportunity to escape poverty, loneliness, and the past--is threatened"--Provided by publisher.

Middle school students are at an age when it's natural to test limits and try out aspects of adulthood. However, they still need (and crave!) the presence of caring adults who can help them develop healthy identities, relationships, and behaviors, This book shows educators how to tap into young adolescents' desire for autonomy in order to help them =become self-motivated to behave in productive and positive ways-t benefit themselves, their peers and the greater school community.--Publisher's description.