Worksheet1:
Defining the Social Problem
Date: 2/16/2005 Group Members: Discipline Committee
1. In one or two sentences, state the nature of the social problem that your group plans to study.
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There is a lack of understanding about our school’s discipline policies. Discipline policies are implemented inconsistently. |
2. List
at least three undesirable social conditions that result from this problem:
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a)inconsistency |
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b)loss of teaching time |
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c) confusion (lack of clarity) |
3. Write a short phrase that summarizes the social problem and its location (examples: students reading below grade level at P.S. 299; vandalism at Jones Middle School; cheating in Mr. Green’s math class)
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Lack of clarity within the school community about discipline at P.S. 197M |