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Racial Discipline Disproportionality in Montessori and Traditional Public Schools: A Comparative Study Using the Relative Rate Index
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Brown, Katie E.; Steele, Aimy S. L. – Journal of Montessori Research, 2015
Research from the past 40 years indicates that Black students in primary and secondary school settings are subjected to exclusionary discipline, including suspension and expulsion, at rates two to three times higher than their White peers (Children's Defense Fund, 1975; Skiba, Michael, Nardo, & Peterson, 2002). Although this phenomenon has…
Descriptors: Montessori Schools, Racial Differences, Discipline Problems, Disproportionate Representation