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Students are suspended less when their teacher has the same race or ethnicity

  • Written by Matthew Shirrell, Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership and Administration, George Washington University
Students are suspended less when their teacher has the same race or ethnicityBlack and Latino students are suspended at higher rates than their white peers. FG Trade/E+ via Getty Images

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Black, Latino and Asian American students are less likely to be suspended from school when they have more teachers who share their racial or ethnic background....

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