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“Keep Pennsylvania Kids in School”

"Yesterday, the Dignity in Schools Campaign (DSC) released its National Resolution for Ending School Pushout. What is ‘school pushout,’ and why is it a national problem? Many students are pushed out of schools by harsh disciplinary practices that favor exclusionary strategies like the over-use of suspension and expulsion, and create unwelcoming environments for students. When young people — often those who need the most support — are pushed out of school, they essentially lose their right to an education."

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