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Brown University: Teacher Treatment of Students Factors Into Racial Gap in School Suspensions
July 20, 2019
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 20 [TNSsociologyresearch] -- Brown University issued the following news release:

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- An analysis led by Brown sociologist Jayanti Owens found that different treatment of black and white students accounted for half of the racial gap in school suspensions and expulsions among 5- to 9-year-old children.

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Elementary schools tend to discipline black students more harshly than white students, leading to a consi . . .

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