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/ 5 May 2005

Punishment for black pupils appears harsher

Watchdog’s report points to inconsistency over exclusions Special report: race issues in the UK Rebecca Smithers, education correspondent Guardian Thursday March 1, 2001 Black pupils appear to be disciplined by teachers more harshly than their white counterparts for similar offences, the government’s schools watchdog claimed yesterday. Publishing the results of a detailed study of behaviour […]