Re: high school tardy policy
Posted by Abbey. on 4/22/09
On 10/21/07, Nickole Y wrote:
> On 10/16/07, Brian wrote:
>> On 4/22/07, Melissa wrote:
>>> We are in the process of formulating a more strict tardy
>>> policy at the high school level and are wondering what
>>> others have found works best? Our current plan is to
>>> institute a school wide tardy discipline matrix, as follows:
>>>
>>> 1st tardy per semester: free (no penalty)
>>>
>>> 2nd tardy: choice of paddling (2 swats) or three hours
>>> detention)
>>>
>>> 3rd tardy: choice of paddling (3 swats) or four hours
>> detention
>>>
>>> 4th tardy: referral to office for in school suspension
>>>
>>> I would wlecome any thoughts. Thanks!
>> For those that are using this policy or something similar -
>> Is it effective?
>>>>>>> I just had the choice of ISS or 5 licks for skipping
> class which in my high school 6 tardies or skipping class will
> get you three days in ISS or you may choose five licks. I can
> tell you after taking the 5 licks from my AP I don't plan to
> ever skip or be late. Paddling is certainly a deterrent.
