Education

L.A. Unified Puts a Clog in the School-to-prison Pipeline
posted on MAY 16, 2013 by Nikki Howell
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On May 14, 2013 Los Angeles Unified School District banned suspension for “willful defiance," a major victory for unfairly impacted youth of color.

TAGS: School-to-prison pipeline, youth, Education, restorative justice
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L.A. Unified Puts a Clog in the School-to-prison Pipeline
posted on MAY 16, 2013 by Nikki Howell
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On May 14, 2013 Los Angeles Unified School District banned suspension for “willful defiance," a major victory for unfairly impacted youth of color.

TAGS: School-to-prison pipeline, youth, Education, restorative justice
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L.A. Unified Puts a Clog in the School-to-prison Pipeline
posted on MAY 16, 2013 by Nikki Howell
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On May 14, 2013 Los Angeles Unified School District banned suspension for “willful defiance," a major victory for unfairly impacted youth of color.

TAGS: School-to-prison pipeline, youth, Education, restorative justice
READ MORE
How a Prison Company’s Bid for Acceptance Turned into a PR Disaster
posted on APRIL 03, 2013 by Mia Murrietta
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70,000 people took part in successful online action demanding that Florida Atlantic University reverse a deal to put GEO Group's name on a new football stadium.

TAGS: mass incarceration, private prisons, Education
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“More to the offender than the offense.”
posted on JULY 26, 2012 by Morgan McGinnis
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Our society is far too consumed with punishment and blame to take the time to understand the root causes of offenses committed by young people.

TAGS: juvenile justice, Education, crime
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Don’t Let Money Hold You Back from College
posted on MAY 21, 2012 by Meaghan Mitchell
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Feeling apprehensive about applying for financial aid and don't know anyone who can help with an application process? Meaghan Mitchell breaks down some of the exciting things about icanaffordcollege.com

TAGS: Education
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Bringing Oakland Together for Our Students
posted on AUGUST 23, 2011 by Sara Salas
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The Ella Baker Center’s “Throw Down for the Town” event brought over 300 volunteers to commit their time in coordinated service efforts throughout the city.

TAGS: Education, service, Soul of the City
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Bringing Oakland Together for Our Students
posted on AUGUST 23, 2011 by Sara Salas
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The Ella Baker Center’s “Throw Down for the Town” event brought over 300 volunteers to commit their time in coordinated service efforts throughout the city.

TAGS: Education, service, Soul of the City
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