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Plano Community Unit School District 88 students suspended, expelled 213 times in a single school year

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Plano Community Unit School District 88 reported two expulsions and 211 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

The district transferred one students to another program instead of suspending or expelling them.

According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 213 students during the year. That equates to 8.8 percent of the 2,428 students enrolled.

Students were expelled for two incidents with a dangerous firearm weapon.

Of the 157 in-school suspensions, 119 were given to boys and 38 were given to girls, including 73 elementary or middle schoolers and 84 high schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 132 incidents. There were 12 incidents of violence without physical injury. For 141 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Of the 54 out-of-school suspensions, 31 were given to boys and 23 were given to girls, including 30 elementary or middle schoolers and 24 high schoolers.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 36 incidents. There were 11 incidents of violence without physical injury. For 20 incidents, students were suspended for 3-5 days.

Plano Community Unit School District 88 student discipline report
Expelled
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
0
Violence with injury
0
9
5
Violence without injury
0
12
11
Drug offenses
0
0
0
Firearm
2
0
1
Other dangerous weapons
0
3
0
Tobacco
0
1
1
Other reason
0
132
36
Total
2
157
54

Length of suspensions
Expelled
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
0
141
16
1-3 days
0
13
13
3-5 days
0
3
20
5-10 days
2
0
5
More than 10 days
0
0
0

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