Racial Disproportionality

October 2018

Guest Blog: Risks and Protections for Black Girls’ Out-of-School Suspension

By |2018-10-12T10:06:49-05:00October 11th, 2018|Categories: Featured@CASCW|Tags: , , , |

Authors: Minhae Cho, Young Ji Yoon, Ndilimeke Nashandi, Dr. Priscilla Gibson, and Dr. Wendy Haight Out-of-school suspension (OSS) is a temporary, complete exclusion from school for responding to students’ misbehaviors up to ten school days. Many public schools persist in using suspensions as a standard practice even though they are largely ineffective in deterring these [...]

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March 2016

Families First Act

By |2016-12-01T19:32:52-06:00March 7th, 2016|Categories: Stability, Permanency, and Adoption|Tags: , , , , , , |

Today's guest blogger is Beth Ringer. On February 24, 2016, the Huffpost Politics blog posted an article written by Dr. Jeremy Christopher Kohomban (CEO of Children’s Village in New York) and Jess Dannhauser (CEO of Graham Windham) titled Towards Equity: Bi-partisan Federal Legislation Tackles Racial Disproportionality and Puts Families First. The article explains the importance [...]

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