The analysis is drawn from a trove of new federal data first collected as part of the most recent civil rights data collection. (sia-us.com)
New federal civil rights data highlight deep racial disparities in physical punishment; black students are hit at twice the rate of white students. (edweek.org)
The report by this federal monitoring agency reviews data from the Education Department's Civil Rights Data Collection on school discipline trends across the country, provides a more in - depth look at discipline approaches and challenges faced in five states, and reviews past efforts by the Departments of Education and Justice to identify and address disparities and discrimination. (charlestonchronicle.net)