Fast Facts on Year-Round EducationStatisticValueNumber of year-round schools in the United States3,181Percentage of public school students attending year-round schools10%Average dropout rate for year-round schools2%Number of states that have year-round education46 states
A zero tolerance policy requires school officials to hand down specific, consistent, and harsh punishment—usually suspension or expulsion—when students break certain rules. ... Under zero tolerance policies, harsh punishment applies regardless of the circumstances.