Students are suspended less when their teacher has the same race or ethnicity
Black, Latino and Asian American students are less likely to be suspended from school when they have more teachers who share their racial or ethnic background. Read more
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Black, Latino and Asian American students are less likely to be suspended from school when they have more teachers who share their racial or ethnic background. Read more
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