DENVER - Students concerned about racial disparities at Denver Public Schools are giving the district an overall grade of C+ for its efforts to improve the disciplinary process, and to end what is called the school to pr ...
Category: End the School to Jail Track
Denver Public Schools pledges to address student discipline concerns
Denver school officials agreed Monday to establish a centralized system for responding to complaints about school discipline, to better inform students facing expulsion or suspension of their rights, and to investigate c ...
Denver Schools Urge Alternatives to Expulsion, Suspension
by RAUL A. REYESAn angry teenager feels disrespected by a classmate and initiates a physical fight with another student. The resulting altercation disrupts a classroom lesson. Should these students be expelled? Or should ...
Why Denver Latino students are more segregated today than black students were before busing
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Schools across US find alternatives to suspending students
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Estudiantes Protestan
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Denver is Leading the Way in Dismantling the School to Prison Pipeline. Here’s How.
In middle school, Jhovani Becerra witnessed his classmates get suspended for small infractions like mouthing off to teachers or violating the school dress code. The student from Denver, Colorado, thought such a system wa ...