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Linda Flores

Linda Flores writes the for the Revolution Newspaper where this article originally appeared. Click here to contact Revolution Newspaper.

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Guest Commentary

NYC Public Schools and the Criminalization of Students: What Kind of System Does This to Its Children?

By Linda Flores Guest Commentator

The current issue is always free to everyone “They’re treating us like criminals, like we’re animals.” — Student at Curtis High School, Staten Island, New York City “Sometimes the classroom feels like a jail cell.” — Jane Min, Flushing High School, Queens, New York City Imagine if schools were places where children are treated like…

The current issue is always free to everyone “They’re treating us like criminals, like we’re animals.” -- Student at Curtis High School, Staten Island, New York…

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