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    • Public Health

    Background:

    • School exclusion, or suspension, is a disciplinary measure with negative developmental outcomes, disproportionately affecting vulnerable students.
    • Exclusion correlates with poor academic performance, increased antisocial behavior, and reduced future employment prospects.
    • Existing research indicates a significant economic cost associated with student exclusion.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To systematically evaluate the effectiveness of school-based interventions aimed at reducing disciplinary school exclusion.
    • To compare different intervention approaches and identify those with potentially larger and more significant effects.
    • To explore whether participant characteristics, intervention design, or methodological factors influence intervention impact.

    Main Methods:

    • Systematic review and meta-analysis of 37 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published from 1980 to December 2015.
    • Studies included school-based or school-supported interventions targeting children aged 4-18 in mainstream schools.
    • Interventions were assessed for their impact on exclusion rates, with analysis of different exclusion types and intervention categories.

    Main Results:

    • School-based interventions showed a small, significant drop in exclusion rates within six months post-intervention, but this effect was not sustained long-term.
    • Interventions were more effective in reducing expulsion and in-school exclusion compared to out-of-school exclusion.
    • Academic skills enhancement, counseling, mentoring/monitoring, and teacher skills training showed significant desirable effects, though based on a low number of studies.

    Conclusions:

    • School-based interventions offer a temporary reduction in exclusion rates, with specific approaches showing initial promise.
    • The lack of sustained effects and impact on antisocial behavior highlights the need for further research and evaluation.
    • Future research should focus on long-term effectiveness, cross-cultural applicability, and robust RCT designs with adequate sample sizes.