Making Schools Safer: Harsh Consequences, Or Second Chances?

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    Making Schools Safer: Harsh Consequences, Or Second Chances?

    "For the last 14 years I had been a stay at home mom and a soccer mom of three kids," says Lori Alhadeff. "On Valentine's Day my daughter was brutally shot down and murdered and I became a school safety activist." That day at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, when a 19-year-old former student killed Alyssa Alhadeff and 16 other people, changed many lives. And it pushed the question of school safety once again to the front and center. The school discipline policies in Broward County, Fla., designed to be more equitable and more effective than what they replaced, have ...


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