Dirty Boots: Who suspends a preschooler?

Dirty Boots: Irregular Attempts at Critical Thinking and Border Crossing offers a Deep Southern, Generation X perspective on the culture, politics, and general milieu of the 21st century. Earlier this month, NPR reported in “The Civil Rights Problem in US Schools: 10 New Numbers” that the US Department of Education released its Civil Rights Data Collection for the 2013–2014 school year (Though times can’t have changed that much, the data is for two years ago.) As I browsed their bulleted list of ten factoids, the statistics were upsetting, though not surprising—… Read more Dirty Boots: Who suspends a preschooler? →