• KayWhitlock

    This has been true for more than a decade.  When will those who are in a position to make decisions commit to change?
     
    This so argues for local progressive activism to retake school boards.  But even within progressive communities, we have a tough mountain to climb to convince many within our own ranks that “get tough” doesn’t produce either nonviolence or justice.

  • thanks for the preview Seeta — more in this tomorrow in Criminal InJustice

  • epitz33

    How are minority students supposed to effectively learn and reach their full potential when they are facing harsher disciplinary actions?  When a black student is three times as likely to be taken out of school because of school-related crimes and arrests, there is no way they are given fair treatment or advantages to continue their education.  Why do we make it so hard for them to thrive?