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Are Zero Tolerance Policies Effective in the Schools? An Evidentiary Review and Recommendations

Author(s): 
Skiba, R., Reynolds, C.R., Graham, S., Sheras, P., Conoley, J.C., and Garcia-Vazquez E.
Organization: 
American Psychological Association Zero Tolerance Task Force
Publisher: 
American Psychological Association
Date Published: 
August, 2006

This resource report on the work of the American Psychological Association-commissioned Zero Tolerance Task Force in testing the effectiveness and potential adverse consequences of Zero Tolerance policies. It presents recommendations aimed at reforming those policies or implementing alternatives

Download a copy of Are Zero Tolerance Policies Effective in the Schools? An Evidentiary Review and Recommendations (PDF, 646.24 KB) from the American Psychological Association Web site.