Calls for more change on suspensions in New York public schools

BUFFALO, N.Y. — That there are consequences for your actions is a lesson most, if not all, are taught at some point, including in schools.

But there’s a new push to change what those consequences look like.

“[School] was good up until I started getting just a little bit older and then once you get older, drama and problems happen,” said Adija Kashindi, a Buffalo student and community health worker. “I basically ended up getting into an altercation with someone [in middle school].”…

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