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Policy architect, #K12 enthusiast, #youthadvocate, and #foodie. Building healthy, equitable spaces 4 kids. Dir. Policy Development 4 @Childtrends. Musings mine.
Mar 6, 2018 12 tweets 4 min read
THREAD: @marcorubio’s recent letter to @USEDgov and @TheJustice Department linking the Parkland shooting to the 2014 school discipline guidance is wildly misguided...at very best 1/ First, the primary purpose of that guidance is to prevent discrimination based on race, color, and national origin in schools’ administration of school discipline practices. Plain text: you must create fair discipline policies, and apply these policies equitably. 2/