Dismantling the School to Prison Pipeline

This workshop is intended to assist participants in addressing educational pushout and the criminalization of K-12 students in their respective communities. We will with a brief overview of the relevant issues, their causes, and their impact followed by case studies of resistance, involving an interactive discussion around actual examples of local and state organizing campaigns, and the lessons learned from them. Finally, participants will work in small groups to develop policy agendas and strategies for addressing the issue in their communities.