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Bill Lee: Black K-12 students and Latino students are three times as likely to be suspended or expelled as their white peers.

On the recordMarch 12, 2019
Black K-12 students and Latino students are three times as likely to be suspended or expelled as their white peers.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting racial disparities in school disciplinary actions.

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