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Direct linkHolladay, Jennifer – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2007
The racially charged prosecutions of six black teenagers in Jena, Louisiana, captured the nation's attention, with thousands of protesters descending on the town. The author reminds school professionals that the incident was triggered by nooses hanging from a schoolyard tree and presents six lessons: (1) don't ignore obvious signs of trouble; (2)…
Descriptors: Racial Bias, Crime, School Safety, Delinquency Prevention
