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Can boarding schools help looked after and vulnerable children improve academic attainment?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The education of children in statutory care, or at the edge of care, is a serious concern for governments and policymakers. How to promote educational opportunities for these children can involve challenging and often contentious proposals. In this paper, we study one proposal put into practice in England: the provision to children who are in ...
David Murphy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Better Policing for the City of Buffalo: Toward Community, Transparency, and Justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This policy brief was drafted by Andrea Ó Súilleabháin, Deputy Director at Partnership for the Public Good. It recommends that the Buffalo Police Department expand its community policing efforts through culture change and incentives, a diversified police
Ó Súilleabháin, Andrea
core   +1 more source

The Concept, Essence and Modern Prospects of Environmental Crime Prevention in the Russian Federation

open access: yesВсероссийский криминологический журнал, 2019
This research is highly relevant because environmental crimes (eco-crimes) greatly harm public relations in economic, political, social and cultural spheres of the lives of individuals, society and the state and cause colossal material damage to physical
L. Tatyanina   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘They just want the perfect kids on show’: The illegal exclusion of children with special educational needs and disabilities from primary schools

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Guidance from the Department for Education stipulates that permanent exclusions should only be used as a last resort and where there is potential for harm to come to anyone in the school setting. Suspensions are positioned as a tool to communicate to a pupil that their behaviour is in breach of the school's behaviour policy.
Megan Whitehouse
wiley   +1 more source

Illegal Marijuana Cultivation on Public Lands: Our Federalism on a Very Bad Trip [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Fueled by increasing demand for marijuana, illegal cultivation of the drug on public lands is causing massive environmental harm. The federal government lacks the resources to wage what would be a difficult and costly campaign to eradicate these illegal ...
Babcock, Hope M.
core   +1 more source

Prosecutorial Discretion and Environmental Crime Redux: Charging Trends, Aggravating Factors, And Individual Outcome Data For 2005-2014

open access: yesMichigan Journal of Environmental & Administrative Law, 2019
In a 2014 article entitled “Prosecutorial Discretion and Environmental Crime,” I presented empirical data developed by student researchers participating in the Environmental Crimes Project at the University of Michigan Law School.
David M. Uhlmann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘A completely different space’: Teachers' perspectives on disadvantage, access to nature and outdoor learning

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined teachers' perspectives on how children benefit from time in nature, how disadvantage shapes access and the role of schools in facilitating such access. Drawing on interviews conducted in 2022 with 25 UK primary school teachers who participated in Generation Wild, a nature connection programme for schools in economically ...
Nicola Parkin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reparable Harm: Assessing and Addressing Disparities Faced by Boys and Men of Color in California [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The California Endowment commissioned this report to highlight the most glaring inequities in socioeconomics, health, safety, and education faced by African-American and Latino men and boys in the state.
Dana J. Schultz   +2 more
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What works in internal alternative provision? A salutogenic analysis

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Schools across England are setting up ‘internal alternative provision’ to meet the social, emotional and mental health needs of increasing numbers of pupils at risk of suspension, exclusion and absence. However, there is little guidance about what good practice looks like.
Emma Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

And If Your Friends Jumped Off A Bridge, Would You Do It Too? : How Developmental Neuroscience Can Inform Legal Regimes Governing Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Legal models of adolescent autonomy and responsibility in various domains of law span a spectrum from categorical prohibitions of certain behaviors to recognitions of total adolescent autonomy.
Pustilnik, Amanda C, Tennison, Michael N
core   +1 more source

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