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Forest Park School District 91 students suspended 42 times in a single school year

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Forest Park School District 91 reported 42 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 42 students during the year. That equates to 5 percent of the 837 students enrolled.

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

Of the 34 out-of-school suspensions, 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 28 incidents. There were five incidents of unspecified reasons. For 18 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Forest Park School District 91 student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
Violence with injury
0
0
Violence without injury
3
28
Drug offenses
0
0
Firearm
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
0
1
Tobacco
0
0
Other reason
5
5
Total
8
34

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
7
18
1-3 days
1
9
3-5 days
0
7
5-10 days
0
0
More than 10 days
0
0

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