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Breaking Schools’ Rules: A Statewide Study of How School Discipline Relates to Students’ Success and Juvenile Justice Involvement

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July 1, 2011
Tony Fabelo, Michael D Thompson, and Martha Plotkin at CSG Justice Center
Dottie Carmichael, Miner P. Marchbanks III, and Eric A Booth at PPRI
The Council of States Governments Justice Center and the Public Policy Research Institute

This study looks at the staggering numbers of suspensions and expulsions between 7th and 12th grade in Texas and examines the impact of those removals on students' lives.

 

New study on California schools identifies policy supports to address racial inequities and California's achievement gap

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November 9, 2007

A new SRN study follows five California high schools that are successfully working to close the achievement gap and illustrates how their approaches can inform state policy.

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Beyond the Talk: Taking Action to Educate Every Child Now (SFUSD)

Project Dates: 
July 2008-June 2011

This project supported multiple research efforts identifying and supporting equitable schools and examining teacher effectiveness and desegregation.

Second-Class Integration: A Historical Perspective for a Contemporary Agenda

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August 1, 2009
Vanessa Siddle Walker
Harvard Educational Review 79(2)

Vanessa Siddle Walker invokes the voices of black educators who challenged the diluted and failed vision for an integrated South after 1954's Brown v. Board of Education.

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