A system of policies and practices that push students—particularly those of color, with disabilities, or from disadvantaged backgrounds—out of classrooms and into the juvenile and criminal justice systems.
What is the school-to-prison pipeline?
This involves targeted intimination or humiliation meant to threaten, demean, or belittle another.
What is "bullying"?
Begun in 1965 to help preschool children from the most disadantaged homes, this programs provides health care, and other services for qualifying families.
What is "Head Start"?
State legislation that allows parents to intervene in their children's education at schools.
Parent trigger laws
A concept referring to the tendency for people to act in a manner consistent with the expectation of others.
Self-fulfilling prophecy