Charles Bell

Gebundenes Buch

Suspended

Punishment, Violence, and the Failure of School Safety

Beschreibung

It will leave readers engrossed in the students' and parents' tearful narratives as they share how school suspension harmed students' grades, disrupted parents' employment, violated state and federal laws, and motivated families to withdraw from punitive districts.

Autor

Charles Bell is an assistant professor of criminal justice sciences at Illinois State University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9781421442464
• ISBN-10: 1421442469
• Artikelnr.: 62123567

Rezensionen

A penetrating study that reveals how school suspensions and unfair grading practices target inner-city Black children and set them up to fail in later life—a stinging indictment and a must-read for anyone wanting to truly understand persistent urban poverty.