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Opportunities Suspended: The Devastating Consequences of Zero Tolerance and School Discipline Policies
The Advancement Project and The Civil Rights Project.
June 1, 2000
This is the first comprehensive national report to scrutinize the impact that the brutally strict Zero Tolerance approach to discipline, currently being used in public schools, is having on American children. The report illustrates that Zero Tolerance is unfair, is contrary to the developmental needs of children, denies children educational opportunities, and often results in the criminalization of children.
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Research Type: Final Report
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Research Topics: Juvenile Justice, School Discipline and Zero Tolerance
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