Don't tell @MoskowitzEva but there are demonstrably effective alternatives to overpolicing schools in NYC http://www.nyclu.org/node/2521 #suspendeva
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You'd think the schools we studied, flourishing without cops or metal detectors, would be held up as a model by
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You'd think from reading
@MoskowitzEva's WSJ oped that only alternative to harsh discipline is total chaos. Not true: http://www.nyclu.org/content/safety-with-dignity-alternatives-over-policing-of-schools-2009 …1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes -
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And when I say "demonstrably effective" discipline I mean fewer violent incidents, fewer suspensions, higher attendance & graduation rates.
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Problem with @NYCSchools' effort to retool discipline is that it doesn't go far enough. School security guards should NOT be NYPD personnel.
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