US EditionLightford fights to remove expulsion, suspension for preschool through second graders
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In a climate increasingly defined by authoritarian rhetoric and restrictions on access to education, government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis stated on live television that students involved in illegal acts could face permanent expulsion. Referring specifically to recent incidents like the one at the Athens Law School, he said: "Certainly, attacks of that nature, or others causing serious damage, will lead to suspension as soon as there is an ar…
Lightford fights to remove expulsion, suspension for preschool through second graders
SPRINGFIELD – All too often, students of color feel the brunt of being expelled or suspended from school, rather than being provided restorative approaches to help with their emotional and mental health – a phenomenon Senate Majority Leader Kimberly A. Lightford is fighting to change. “Our education system has failed many children by simply denying them the opportunity to sit in a classroom,” said Lightford (D-Maywood). “We’re continuing to move…
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