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Washington State School District Adopts ‘Culturally Responsive’ Student Discipline Policy

By Allan Stein

 

A school district in Washington state has adopted what it calls a “culturally responsive” student discipline policy that takes into account race and ethnic background in doling out punishment.

On March 14, the policy was passed by a vote of 3-2 by the Clover Park School District Board of Directors in Lakewood. 

The board’s two conservative members voted against the policy.

“Until we, the five of us, have discussed all these definitions at work—until we do that, I think we are negligent to send this forward,” Paul Wagemann said at the videotaped meeting.

 

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