<p>I picked the domestic violence study because it tries to be race neutral. </p>
<p>My interest lies not in punishing kids from bad homes but in preserving the learning environment for others.</p>
<p>It is sad that some kids cannot learn because of their home environment.</p>
<p>It is sad that some kids get communicable diseases. Generally it is not their fault.
Would you allow them to infect other kids?</p>
<p>Disorderly, disrespectful behavior is a communicable disease. Read the cited links.
If it cannot be cured promptly, it must be isolated promptly to protect other children.</p>
<p>The sooner, the better because the damage done is cumulative and can outlast the original disruptive influence.</p>
<p>Denise515,
I am suggesting we confront the problem head on.
What is being done now is “hiding” from the problem by pretending that what we are doing is working.</p>