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Disparities Within School Discipline: An Examination Of Race, English Language Learner Status, & Suspension, Serena Boyce
Disparities Within School Discipline: An Examination Of Race, English Language Learner Status, & Suspension, Serena Boyce
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There is much discussion in the United States about how in-school and out of school suspension negatively impacts students who are subjected to this form of exclusionary discipline. There is concern about whether there are disparities in school suspension rates between students from different subgroups and their peers. Research in this area has shown that racial/ethnic minority students, as well as students with the factors of having a low socio-economic status and being male, make some schools more likely to use school discipline than others. A question to be answered in the area of school discipline is related to if …