Preventing Suspensions and Expulsions in Early Childhood Settings

A Program Leader’s Guide to Supporting All Children’s Success

Developed by SRI Education, the Preventing Suspensions and Expulsions in Early Childhood Settings website is a guide intended for program leader’s to support all children’s success.

Suspensions and expulsions of young children are not developmentally appropriate practices. Yet, recent data indicate that suspension and expulsion occur regularly in early childhood settings. These exclusionary practices, which disproportionately impact children of color, deprive children of valuable learning experiences and have a negative impact on children’s development that extends into grade school and beyond.

Learn more at the Preventing Suspensions and Expulsions in Early Childhood Settings website.

Published March 2023.