March 13, 2018

Good Morning,

CLEAR continues to address the issue of inequity in school discipline through our collaboration with other social justice organizations as a member of the Fix School Discipline Coalition. Please visit our site at https://clearvoz.com/ctc-standards-and-expectations/ for resources and methods of more equitably meeting the needs of our students negatively impacted by this civil rights issue.

There is something terribly wrong when the Secretary of Education cannot see that race does indeed play a role in school discipline and the “school-to-prison” pipeline https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/12/opinion/devos-school-prison-pipeline.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=opinion-c-col-left-region&region=opinion-c-col-left-region&WT.nav=opinion-c-col-left-region