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Students with Disabilities in the Justice System: Educational Needs & Issues
Amelia Guerrero
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Description for Students with Disabilities in the Justice System: Educational Needs & Issues
Hardback. Editor(s): Guerrero, Amelia. Num Pages: 97 pages. BIC Classification: LNTQ. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Studies show that up to 85 percent of youth in juvenile detention facilities have disabilities that make them eligible for special education services, yet only 37 percent receive these services while in school. A disproportionate percentage of these detained youth are youth of color. These statistics should lead to the conclusion that many disabled youth in the juvenile justice and criminal justice systems are deprived of an appropriate education that could have changed their School-to-Prison Pipeline trajectory. The School-to-Prison Pipeline refers to policies and practices that push our nation's schoolchildren, especially those most at risk, out of classrooms ... Read more
Studies show that up to 85 percent of youth in juvenile detention facilities have disabilities that make them eligible for special education services, yet only 37 percent receive these services while in school. A disproportionate percentage of these detained youth are youth of color. These statistics should lead to the conclusion that many disabled youth in the juvenile justice and criminal justice systems are deprived of an appropriate education that could have changed their School-to-Prison Pipeline trajectory. The School-to-Prison Pipeline refers to policies and practices that push our nation's schoolchildren, especially those most at risk, out of classrooms ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
97
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
97
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781634837491
SKU
V9781634837491
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