Unfair School Discipline in New Jersey? Know Your Legal Rights

Student of color facing school discipline discrimination in New Jersey classroom

A groundbreaking analysis published in The Conversation by Markowitz et al. in 2023 reviewed over 3.5 million teacher-written disciplinary comments and found conclusive patterns of racial and gender bias in how educators describe student behavior. Black students, especially boys, were far more likely to be described using emotionally charged and negative language than their White […]