Friday, August 28, 2020

The fight for police-free schools (video)

Beacon Press (youtube.com/beaconbroadside); Xochitl, Ashley Wells (eds.), Wisdom Quarterly

Lessons from the Past. New directions for the Future
Who else will stand up for our environment?
There is an even worse pipeline than the one that causes filthy environmental damage with every inevitable spill polluting the land. It's the school-to-prison pipeline Kamala Harris and other built their careers on. Policies that are "harsh on kids," using the comforting and misleading euphemism "tough on crime," have turned schools into punishment camps to criminalize brown and black children. Get them young. Get them used to heavy policing. Get them in court. Get them ready for incarceration. It has to stop. More

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