Reshaping Education: Community Perspectives on School Suspensions
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#2 on PPG’s 2024 Community Agenda is Address Racial and Special Needs Disparities in Buffalo Public School Discipline by Implementing New York State Education Department Recommendations. Tune into this episode of The Public Good where we’re joined by Sam White from Western New York Law Center and Quinn Carroll from New York Civil Liberties Union.
Sam and Quinn share their expertise and experiences in suspension advocacy. Learn about the challenges students face, the systemic issues at play, and the resources available through the WNYLC’s School Discipline Project to support families navigating the suspension process.
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