Here are some audio stories from youth sharing their Suspension Story:
Sarah’s Suspension Story – Part 1
Sarahs suspension story part 2
Here are some stories from adults involved in work that interrupts the school-to-prison pipeline:
Rachel Shapiro, attorney, Juvenile Justice Project of Equip for Equality:
Shapiro’s inspiration for the Juvenile Justice Project
Shapiro on the high number of court-involved juveniles with disabilities
Difficulties encountered in schools
The Juvenile Justice Project’s success interrupting the school-to-prison pipeline
For more information on this organization, check out Equip for Equality
Juliet de Jesus Alejandre, education organizer, Logan Square Neighborhood Association:
Click here for more information on the Logan Square Neighborhood Association
Also check out VOYCE