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APA Report Challenges School Zero Tolerance Policies and Recommends Restorative Justice, Restorative Practices E-Forum, September 2007
Are Zero Tolerance Policies Effective in the Schools?, American Psychological Association, August 2006
Childish Behavior; Criminal Behavior, The Huntsville Times Op-Ed, June 1, 2008
New! Web site Civil Rights Data Collection 2006 Web site, Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education
Derailed! The Schoolhouse to Jailhouse Track, Advancement Project, May 2003
New! Dignity Denied: The Effect of "Zero Tolerance" Policies on Students' Human Rights, A Case Study of New Haven, Connecticut, Public Schools, American Civil Liberties Union, November 2008
New! Editorial and Two Blog Posts on the School to Prison Pipeline, Joey Kennedy, Birmingham News, February 2009
Education on Lockdown, Advancement Project, March 2005
Web site Indicators of School Crime and Safety, National Center for Education Statistics, 2005
Model School Discipline Policies and Programs, Part 1, Jim Freeman, Advancement Project, June 27, 2008
Model School Discipline Policies and Programs, Part 2, Jim Freeman, Advancement Project, June 27, 2008
Opportunities Suspended, Advancement Project in Collaboration with the Civil Rights Project at Harvard University, June 2000
Problem Students in Pipeline to Prison, Boston Globe, May 28, 2008
New! Schools for All Campaign: The School Bias and Pushout Problem, ACLU of Northern California, November 2008
New! Web site Stop the School to Prison Pipeline, Families and Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children, 2009
Stopping the School to Jail Pipeline, National Council on Crime and Delinquency, June, 2008
Stopping the Schoolhouse to Jailhouse Pipeline By Enforcing Federal Special Education Law, Jim Comstock-Galagan and Rhonda Brownstein, Southern Disability Law Center/Southern Poverty Law Center,
Texas' School to Prison Pipeline, Dropout to Incarceration: The Impact of School Discipline and Zero Tolerance, Texas Appleseed, October 2007
Truancy Prevention Brief, National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention


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Minority youth are 1.4 times more likely to be sentenced to the California Youth Authority by adult courts than are similarly offending white youth. [more facts]


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