Courtney Macavinta
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420 appearances
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1 series
first heard Feb 2017
last heard Feb 2017
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So it should not be okay with you if anyone's being disproportionately suspended from your school.
And so we have to get out of our own story and our own life and look at what's happening to all the kids at the school and take responsibility for all of them.
Because by the way, do you want them to go to a local community college and start to prosper or do you want them to join me over in the other side of the system where it's going to start to cost in California $80,000 a year to lock them up?
It's you're paying either way.
So if you want to even make it a money decision, you know, spend your money over on the education side.
I mean, it's it's it's very expensive to lock kids up.
hate up about that.
That's another byproduct of this self esteem mess.
Because it's like
Parents focusing on if their family looks good, if their kids are doing well, if they think they're doing it right, they're above others, that is the wrong mindset to walk into a school with.
Schools are communities.
They're not an individual place for you to you the customer to go get your needs met, you know, pay for your services and walk out.
That's not going to help our overall society.
And I do want to call people out on that.
know, you cannot be self-centered in a school community.
You know, and I think it will help parents.
I want parents to know if your child is being sent to the office you feel disproportionately, or you did notice like you, why my kid got kicked out of every every class they're in.
There's bias going on.
That is not just your kid having a problem not fitting in.
There's bias going on.
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