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Pushed out and punished: One woman's story shows how systems are failing black girls by Monica Rhor, usa today

5/21/2019

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“Black girls are being criminalized at alarming rates. They are hobbled by negative societal stereotypes that stretch back to slavery. By educators, counselors, caseworkers and judges who fail to address their trauma and emotional needs. By school discipline policies that push black girls out of school and punish them more often and more harshly than their white peers.”

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