Search Results - subject:"Racial disproportionality"

The role of race in the Out-of-school suspensions of black students: The perspectives of students with suspensions, their parents and educators

Gibson, Priscilla A.; Wilson, Robert; Haight, Wendy; … - In: Children and Youth Services Review 47 (2014) P3, pp. 274-282

The disproportionate out-of-school suspension of Black students is a persistent racial and social justice issue nationwide. We approached this issue sensitized by social construction and critical race theories. Thirty-one youth, 28 caregivers and 19 educators participated in in-depth,...

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Understanding racial disproportionality affecting African American Youth who cross over from the child welfare to the juvenile justice system: Communication, power, race and social...

Marshall, Jane Marie; Haight, Wendy L. - In: Children and Youth Services Review 42 (2014) C, pp. 82-90

This qualitative study, part of a larger ethnography, examines reasons for racial disproportionality affecting African … professionals working within the child welfare and juvenile justice systems that contribute to racial disproportionality among … explaining racial disproportionality affecting African American youth and has implications for professionals working towards …

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