Category Archives: Education

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice Journal

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Administrator

The Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice Journal is published four times each year and focuses on juvenile justice and school violence prevention.  It is an interdisciplinary publication with an audience that includes those in the fields of criminal justice, education, psychology, social work, behavior … Continue reading →

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Race and Racial Discipline Disparities in Schools

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Administrator

The Discipline Disparities Research to Practice Collaborative, supported by The Atlantic Philanthropies and Open Society Foundations, has published an issue brief — You Can’t Fix What You Don’t Look At: Acknowledging Race in Addressing Racial Discipline Disparities by Prudence Carter, Russell Skiba, … Continue reading →

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“The Broken Promise of Brown” Harris Lecture by Julian Bond

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Administrator

On October 15, 2014, Julian Bond presented the Indiana University Maurer School of Law Harris Lecture, “The Broken Promise of Brown,” recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Brown vs. the Board of Education decision.  Video is available here.

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Impacting Our Kids’ Self-Image

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Administrator

I keep mulling over this quote: “As a child he [Channing Tatum] struggled with A.D.H.D. and dyslexia, was prescribed stimulants and did poorly in school.

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