Zero tolerance
Subtitle: resisting the drive for punishment in our schools : a handbook for parents, students, educators, and citizens / edited by William Ayers, Bernardine Dohrn, and Rick Ayers ; [foreword by Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.].
Contributors: Ayers, William, 1944-; Dohrn, Bernardine.; Ayers, Rick.
Publisher: New Press; Distributed by W.W. Norton
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
Subjects: School discipline -- Social aspects -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; School discipline -- Political aspects -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Classroom management -- Social aspects -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Classroom management -- Political aspects -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction:; title: resisting zero tolerance -- William Ayers, -- Rick Ayers, -- Bernardine Dohrn; title: Ground zero -- Gregory Michie; title: Two punches, expelled for life -- Rick Ayers; title: Arturo's case -- Steven Drizin; title: From the jail yard to the school yard -- Tony DeMarco; title: Racial profiling at school : the politics of race and discipline at Berkeley High -- A.A. Akom; title: Decatur : a story of intolerance -- Valerie Johnson; title: America still eats her young -- Gloria Ladson-Billings; title: "Look out kid, it's something you did" : zero tolerance for children -- Bernardine Dohrn; title: How distorted coverage of juvenile crime affects public policy -- Vincent Schiraldi, -- Jason Ziedenberg; title: Zero tolerance as mandatory sentencing -- Robert Schwartz, -- Len Rieser; title: Education, deliquency, and incarceration -- James Bell; title: Sexual harassment meets zero tolerance : life in K-12 schools -- Nan Stein; title: Sticks and stones : the jailing of mentally ill kids -- Carl Ginsburg, -- Helen Demeranville; title: Zero tolerance : a basic racial report card -- Rebecca Gordon, -- Libero Della Piana, -- Terry Keleher; title: When is disproportionality discrimination? : the overrepresentation of black students in school suspension -- Russell Skiba -- The; title: ABCs of school discipline : lessons from Miami-Dade County -- Judith A. Browne; title: Finding safety where we least expect it : the role of social capital in preventing school violence -- Pedro A. Noguera; title: Turning to each other, not on each other : how school communities prevent racial bias in school discipline -- Susan Sandler -- The; title: role of law in policing abusive disciplinary practices : why school discipline is a civil rights issue -- Daniel J. Losen, -- Christopher Edley, Jr.; title: Zero tolerance : reflections on a failed policy that won't die-- Michelle Fine,-- Kersha Smith.