racial disparity in high schools

  • Study: Black Students Feel Less Welcome at Schools With Excessive Suspensions

    A new study published by the American Psychological Association finds that black students who attend a high school where they are disproportionately suspended more than their white counterparts feel that their school is less fair and less welcoming. The study, “A Multilevel Examination of Racial Disparities in High School Discipline: Black and White Adolescents’ Perceived…