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Aisha Roscoe

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
595 total appearances

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Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

Yeah, I mean, that type of behavior is so difficult.

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

I mean, I've seen it and, you know, I hear about it from some of my kids' classmates.

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

They'll say, you know, a certain kid is throwing chairs.

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

And even one of my kids was like, you know...

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

this little boy in class, he needs therapy because he keeps throwing chairs, right?

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

Like, he has some anger issues.

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

But it's disruptive to the entire class.

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

You know, I've had, like, my friend's child got injured when a child pushed her.

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

She had to get stitches.

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

So, I mean, there's a lot of complications with having kids in a class where

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

who are kind of having this explosive behavior.

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

But I think also for the mother of the child who's trying to, whose child gets that label, how challenging that must be for her as well.

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

What was Crystal's reaction and what does she think about him going to a separate school?

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

It sounds like Walt was getting the help that he needed, the close supervision, therapy, a mentor.

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

Did it help?

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

So what happened after elementary school?

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

So how did he do in a regular middle school?

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

So if you're getting into fights, did that mean that he was also getting suspended a lot?

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

Okay.

Up First from NPR
The hidden cost of separating 'emotionally disturbed' students

So if you're missing class from suspensions, then that's definitely going to interrupt your learning.