{"id":5247,"date":"2007-07-05T18:41:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-05T18:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/?p=5247"},"modified":"2007-07-05T18:41:00","modified_gmt":"2007-07-05T18:41:00","slug":"discipline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/?p=5247","title":{"rendered":"discipline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is our mapping team, busily studying the school system of Prince George&#8217;s County, MD, which they attend. Today, they interviewed an impressive and helpful state delegate. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.peterlevine.ws\/images\/mappers.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"7\"> She thought the biggest problem in schools is discipline, because that&#8217;s what drives teachers out of the profession and disrupts classrooms so that kids can&#8217;t learn. Indeed, all members of our team raised their hands to say that their classrooms are often disrupted. Security guards come to remove students hundreds of times each year.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, naming the fundamental problem as &#8220;discipline&#8221; doesn&#8217;t solve it. Some kids are disruptive&#8211;the question is what to do about that. If one in one hundred children were out of control, you could remove those few and give them special services. But I suspect the rate is quite a bit higher than that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is our mapping team, busily studying the school system of Prince George&#8217;s County, MD, which they attend. Today, they interviewed an impressive and helpful state delegate. She thought the biggest problem in schools is discipline, because that&#8217;s what drives teachers out of the profession and disrupts classrooms so that kids can&#8217;t learn. Indeed, all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-high-school-civics-class"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}