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Clinton Community Unit School District 15 students suspended 53 times in a single school year

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Clinton Community Unit School District 15 reported 53 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 53 students during the year. That equates to 2.7 percent of the 1,954 students enrolled.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for violence without physical injury. The category includes 30 incidents. There were three incidents of a dangerous weapon, other than a firearm. For 23 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Of the 19 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 13 incidents. There were three incidents of drugs. For seven incidents, students were suspended for 3-5 days.

Clinton Community Unit School District 15 student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
0
0
Violence with injury
0
0
Violence without injury
30
13
Drug offenses
0
3
Firearm
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
3
3
Tobacco
1
0
Other reason
0
0
Total
34
19

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
23
4
1-3 days
9
3
3-5 days
2
7
5-10 days
0
5
More than 10 days
0
0

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