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Department Of History And Political Science Registration Newsletter Fall 2018, Department Of History And Political Science, University Of Southern Maine
Department Of History And Political Science Registration Newsletter Fall 2018, Department Of History And Political Science, University Of Southern Maine
Department of History and Political Science Registration Newsletter
In this issue:
- Political Science majors Shaman Kirkland and Hamdia Ahmed help organize March for Our Lives
- New World Languages Options
- Screening of the film “Of Many: Then and Now” and moderated discussion with Rabbi Yehuda Sarna and Imam Khalid Latif
- (De)Constructing Race, Equality, and Power at SPACE Gallery
- Registration information
- HTY/POS Courses Offered Fall 2018
- HTY/POS Internship Fall 2018
- Ron Schmidt's forthcoming book Reading Politics with Machiavelli
From Retribution To Restoration: An Analysis Of Restorative Justice As A Policy Reform Effort To Dismantle The School-To-Prison Pipeline In New York City Public Schools, Leigh T. Yartz
Senior Independent Study Theses
This Independent Study explores and examines restorative justice as a policy reform effort made by schools, specifically in New York City, to address a phenomenon known as the school-to-prison pipeline. While it has been found that zero tolerance policies fuel this pipeline through the criminalization of minor infractions, this study argues that using restorative justice policies to manage disciplinary matters within schools creates an avenue to dismantle this pipeline. This occurs through establishing a more inclusive school climate, thus leading to lower levels of punitive discipline and school push out, which ultimately lessens the rate at which youth come into …