Texas Education Agency resources related to Discipline:
- TEA – Discipline Flowchart for Students with Disabilities
- TEA – Guidance on Discipline & School Removals
- TEA – Restorative Discipline Practices in Texas
Education Service Center (ESC) resources:
- ESC 13 – Restorative Practices
- ESC 20 – Restorative Discipline
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Center for Parent Information and Resources – Key Issues in Discipline (Training Module 19)
Disability Rights Texas – The Interactive Discipline Guide was developed by Disability Rights Texas to help parents and school districts correctly apply the requirements of federal law when disciplining a student with a disability by taking the user step-by-step through the disciplinary process.
Engaging Schools – This nonprofit organization provides Schoolwide Discipline and Student Support services for educators in middle and high schools.
Oakland Mediation Center – Programs include Peers Making Peace (PMP), a school-based peer mediation program, and Restorative Practices, a comprehensive prevention and intervention initiative that utilizes restorative practices processes.
Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) –Discipline Regulations
Office of Special Education & Rehabilitative Services (OSERS):
- Guidance Letter on Discipline Procedures (re: the protections for children not yet determined eligible for special education and related services under IDEA)
- Guidance Letter on Students with Disabilities in Correctional Facilities
Pacer Center – Publications on Juvenile Justice
Peace Education Foundation – The Peace Education Foundation is a leader in the field of conflict resolution curricula and training focused on teaching children the skills they need to settle conflicts before they escalate into violence.
Southern Disability Law Center – Keeping Students with Disabilities in School
Texas Appleseed – When My Child Is Disciplined at School
Texas Appleseed – Navigating the Juvenile Justice System: A Handbook for Juveniles and Their Famlies
U.S. Dept. of Education – School Climate and Discipline, includes Guidance to Schools on Ensuring Equity and Providing Behavioral Supports to Students with Disabilities
Wrightslaw – When Schools Have Children Arrested for School-Related Behavior Problems by Pete Wright, Esq.
