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Blacks make up 18% of students but account for 46% of those suspended more than once.
PLATFORMS
The School to Prison Pipeline
Solutions
- Providing extra assistance for at risk children.
- Accommodate the needs of disabled children.
- Decreasing the number of police in Schools.
By: Mikel Haye
Education:
The School to Prison Pipeline- is an epidemic containing, zero tolerance policies that connect students in school to the Criminal Justice system.
Causes of the Pipeline
Rates of Students Transferred from School to Prison.
Non Tolerance Policies- Strict Punishment for minor infractions.
Statistics show that:
- 40% of students expelled from school are black
- 70% of students arrested in school are black and Latino.
- Black students are 3.5x as likely to be suspended than whites.
Schools in Low Income Areas are Subjected to high Policing.
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City, State
Email Address
Telephone
Lack of Resources
- Students with disabilities are not accommodated
Juvenile System- A system used to manage youth who are convicted for criminal offenses.
Teachers do not take the time out to learn their students.
- School's located in areas of high crime are more likely to experience intense penalties and higher policing in low income schools.
Who Are Most Affected by the Pipeline ?
- Children with disabilities are disproportionately represented in the School to Prison Pipeline. Reports show that 8.6% of public school children have disabilities that affect their ability to learn.
- Resulting in 32% of these students representing youth juvenile center.