Tag Archives: students

Underage Drinking Challenges American Youth

14 Jan

As per report posted in The Washington Post on Friday,January 6,2012, six students of Loudon County midlle school students were caught on Thursday at school under the influence of alcohol, the county sheriff office said. The students at J. Michael Lunsford Middle School in Chantilly were between the ages of 12 and 14, according to [...]

Racial Gaps In School Discipline

5 Jan

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 [...]