Zee“Staff members routinely asked to #PressCharges against the #children — some as young as 9 — and #officers arrested them.
No other #school district — not just in Illinois, but in the entire country — had a higher student #arrestrate than #FourRivers, according to the most recent federal data that has been made public.”
https://www.propublica.org/article/federal-investigation-illinois-garrison-school-arrests
#ForTheChildren #ProtectTheChildren #Republican #hypocrisy
The Federal Government Is Investigating an Illinois School Where Students With Disabilities Were Frequently Arrested
The civil rights inquiry by the Department of Education follows a ProPublica and Chicago Tribune investigation that found the school regularly called police to arrest students.