In Washington area, African American students suspended and expelled two to five times as often as whites

Across the Washington area, black students are suspended and expelled two to five times as often as white students, creating disparities in discipline that experts say reflect a growing national problem.

An analysis by The Washington Post shows the phenomenon both in the suburbs and in the city, from the far reaches of Southern Maryland to the subdivisions of Fairfax, Prince George's and Montgomery counties.

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Donna St. George 29 Dec, 2011
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Source: http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=2bec7d781e092d028bade813cac9e946
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