LAUSD Schools with the Highest Rates of Ticketing in 2012-2013
Arresting and ticketing students as a form of school punishment has systemic civil rights consequences: Black and Latino youth are pushed out of school and into the “school-to-prison pipeline.” The racialized treatment of students in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is perhaps best understood by examining the geographic concentration of school policing in certain regions of the school district. Take a look at the map above to see where your local LAUSD school ranks.
Read the full report, “Black, Brown, and Over-Policed in L.A. Schools”: http://bit.ly/17xsndK
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