ACLU

May 10, 2013

Missouri v. Jenkins

The Bradford case

Supreme Court

Are women being treated unfairly at one of the city’s newest homeless shelters?

Morgan State develops a program to get students into national security jobs.

Prints from all over the place up now at the BMA.

September 23rd & 24th, 2011, on The Signal…

“In the past, personal and political liberty depended to a considerable extent on government inefficiency.  The spirit of tyranny was always willing, but its organization and equipment were generally weak.  Progressive science and technology have changed all that completely.”  

-Aldous Huxley, 1948

Have zero tolerance policies hurt more students than they’ve helped? Should schools be required to reduce suspensions or are suspensions over rule infraction a necessary part of maintaining a sound learning environment? What other options do school officials have? We'll talk about this issue with Bebe Verdery from the ACLU, Russ Skiba, professor of counseling and educational psychology at Indiana University and Doug Bloodsworth , Assistant Superintdent to Somerset County.