Black girls are disproportionately disciplined in schools, with the GAO report finding that they accounted for nearly half of all exclusionary discipline cases in the 2017-2018 school year, and that racial bias, adultification, and colorism contribute to this disparity.
Black girls
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Minnesota launches the nation’s first-ever task force on missing Black women, girls
Minnesota has become the first state in the nation to launch a panel to tackle the disproportionately high number of missing and murdered Black women and girls.
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Teachers play a critical role in shaping girls’ future as coders
In order to develop a stronger coding identity, girls need to have opportunities to develop and perform coding skills.