“I feel like it is an important change because it reinforces the energy at our school where care more about having us in the classroom and ready to learn instead of just being late,” Student Representative Barbara Tomaradze said. Starting in August, all detentions, tardies, and social probation will be cleared, and teachers, rather than safety officers, will issue tardies. “ has provided an opportunity for us to really pause and to think about what we’ve been doing,” Assistant Superintendent and Principal Marcus Campbell stated in a webinar from April 2021, entitled “Preparing for 2021-22 School Year.” “We wanted to come back with change, changes that we always maybe have been thinking about, but also have a more humane and empathetic approach to returning back to school, while fully in person, with compassion.” The changes are a part of a greater administrative initiative to focus on restorative practices and make the school a more compassionate environment upon returning to school from online learning. Last March, ETHS announced a variety of substantial changes for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year to support student wellbeing, including revisions to the tardy and detention policy.
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