Rules to reduce racial bias in student discipline in review
WASHINGTON (AP) " Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is reviewing an Obama-era policy that tried to counter racial bias in school discipline and lessen penalties for student infractions. That's putting a spotlight on what causes disparities in school discipline and how they can be fixed.Under 2014 guidance, schools were told to review their data to see if penalties like suspension and expulsion were disproportionately affecting African-American students more than white students. They had [...]
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