Associate Professor James Huguley spoke to WESA 90.5 about the Just Discipline Project:
“Our criteria for involvement are under-resourced schools and schools that are serving majority African-American students, because we know that when these suspensions are doled out, they tend to be doled out more often on the most vulnerable populations,” says James Huguley, Pitt’s associate dean for diversity equity and inclusion and the project principal investigator.
The project is expanding to 20 schools next year, and it’s currently recruited 12 to participate under the first federal grant of the project. Listen here (scroll down)