Being Bad: My Baby Brother and the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Author
Laura, C.T.Publication date
Publisher
Teachers College PressDescription
In a poignant and harrowing journey from systems of education to systems of criminal justice, the author follows her brother, Chris, who has been designated a “bad kid” by his school, a “person of interest” by the police, and a “gangster” by society… No other book combines rigorous research, personal narrative, and compelling storytelling to examine the educational experiences of young Black males.
Categories
Families and community
Equity/Disproportionality
Format
Book