Model Policies
Use the below resources to draft a policy or resolution for your district. And, as always, contact us for help!
School Discipline Practices
Los Angeles Unified School District School Climate Bill of Rights (2013)
Los Angeles Unified School District Discipline Foundation Policy (February 2014)
SFUSD Safe and Supportive Schools Resolution (February 2014)
Oakland Unified School District Board Policy 5144.1, eliminating all suspensions and expulsions for disruption/defiance (2014)
Law Enforcement on Campus
Pasadena Police Dept. & Pasadena Unified School District MOU (2013)
Pasadena Board Policy on Questioning and Apprehension of Students (2013)
Los Angeles School Police Dept. Arrest and Citation Reform Policy (August 2014)
Los Angeles School Police Dept. Diversion Policy and Matrix (August 2014)
Los Angeles School Police Dept. Guidelines, flow chart for implementing Los Angeles Unified School Climate Bill of Rights (August 2014)
Oakland Unified School District & City of Oakland COPS Grant Officers MOU (2014)
Oakland Unified Board Policy 5145.13, staff responsibilities and obligations re: law enforcement contact on campus (2014)
Oakland Unified School District Board Policy 5145.14, Oakland School Police Dept. responsibilities and obligations re: student contact on campus (2014)
San Francisco Police Dept. School Resource Officers MOU (2014)
ACLU’s Model Board Policy Regarding School District Police Departments
Implementing Positive Alternatives
Sample PBIS Implementation Rubric
Safe Supportive Learning Addressing the Root Causes of Disparities in School Discipline: An Educator’s Action Planning Guide (2015)
Ed Source: Getting to the ‘why’ of school discipline disparities (August 2015)
OUSD Whole School Restorative Justice (2015)
OUSD Types of Circles by Tier (2015)
OUSD RJ in Schools, Restorative questions (2015)
OUSD Common Challenges in Circle (2015)
OUSD Circle Process (2015)
OUSD Circle Keeper Reflection Sheet (2015)
School Funding
Records Requests
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