IDRA Youth-Led Study Examines Discipline in Atlanta-area Schools Key Takeaways Youth researchers documented significant discipline disparities affecting Black girls in Atlanta-area schools. Black girls experience disproportionate suspensions and expulsions that disrupt learning and well-being. Students reported biased discipline practices and school environments that feel hostile and unsafe. The study calls for policy changes to replace exclusionary discipline with fair, supportive approaches.

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