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Students suspended or expelled 10 times in a single school year in Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201

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Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 reported 10 suspensions or expulsions for the 2020-2021 school year, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 10 students during the year. This equates to less than one percent of the 4,511 students enrolled.

Students were expelled for one incident with violence that caused physical injury, two incidents with violence without physical injury.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were five. There were two incidents of violence without injury. For four incidents, students were suspended for one to two days.

Boy students received nine suspensions, while one girl was suspended.

There were 10 elementary or middle school students suspended in 2020-2021 school year.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons, of which there were two. For one incident, student was suspended for three to four days.

Illinois ranks as the 5th state in terms of the overall number of schools and student enrollment among all states.

Illinois lawmakers enacted laws in 2015 to restrict schools from disciplining a disproportionate number of Black and minority students out of school and into the criminal justice system, often for minor misbehavior.

Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 student discipline report
In-school SuspensionOut-of-school Suspension
Alcohol00
Violence with injury10
Violence without injury20
Drug offenses00
Firearm00
Other dangerous weapons00
Tobacco00
Other reason52
Total82
Length of suspensions
In-school SuspensionOut-of-school Suspension
One day or less00
1-2 days40
2-3 days10
3-4 days11
4-10 days21
More than 10 days00

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