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Friday, April 19, 2024

Homer Community Consolidated School District 33C students suspended 90 times in a single school year

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Homer Community Consolidated School District 33C reported 90 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 90 students during the year. That equates to 2.4 percent of the 3,724 students enrolled.

Of the 78 in-school suspensions, 67 were given to boys and 11 were given to girls, all of whom were elementary or middle schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 57 incidents. There were 20 incidents of violence without physical injury. For 65 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Of the 12 out-of-school suspensions, all were given to boys, all of whom were elementary or middle schoolers.

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

Homer Community Consolidated School District 33C student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
Violence with injury
0
0
Violence without injury
20
7
Drug offenses
0
0
Firearm
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
1
2
Tobacco
0
0
Other reason
57
3
Total
78
12

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
65
5
1-3 days
12
2
3-5 days
1
3
5-10 days
0
2
More than 10 days
0
0

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