Forum Guide to Discipline Data

Title:	Forum Guide to Discipline Data
Description:	The Forum Guide to Discipline Data is designed to help education agencies collect, manage, report, and use discipline data. The guide discusses the importance of discipline data and how these data have changed over time, provides key considerations for data management and staff training, and identifies data reporting and use best practices. It is intended for education agency staff involved in collecting and using discipline data to improve student outcomes; promote positive, productive, and safe learning environments; and ensure equity in education. This audience includes staff responsible for reporting accurate and timely data to the federal government.
Online Availability:	Download, view and print the report as a pdf file. (3MB)
Cover Date:	September 2023
Web Release:	September 1, 2023
Print Release:	September 1, 2023
Publication #:	NFES 2023050 General Ordering Information
Center/Program:	NFES
Associated Centers:	NCES
Authors:	National Forum on Education Statistics
Type of Product:	Guide
Keywords:	Climate of Schools Discipline Elementary Education High School Middle School Safety in Schools Students
Questions:	For questions about the content of this Guide, please contact: Ghedam Bairu.