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South Fork School District 14 students suspended 31 times in a single school year

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South Fork School District 14 reported 31 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

The district transferred one students to another program instead of suspending or expelling them.

According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 31 students during the year. That equates to 9.5 percent of the 327 students enrolled.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for violence without physical injury. The category includes eight incidents. There were five incidents of unspecified reasons. For 13 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Of the 16 out-of-school suspensions, all were given to boys.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes nine incidents. There were seven incidents of violence without physical injury. For seven incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

South Fork School District 14 student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
Violence with injury
1
0
Violence without injury
8
7
Drug offenses
0
0
Firearm
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
0
0
Tobacco
1
0
Other reason
5
9
Total
15
16

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
13
7
1-3 days
2
6
3-5 days
0
3
5-10 days
0
0
More than 10 days
0
0

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