A new report by the investigative news outlet Wisconsin Watch finds that Wisconsin’s schools called police on students at double the national rate during the 2017-2018 school year.
That over-policing disproportionately impacts Black, native and disabled students.
For more, our Producer Jonah Chester spoke with Angelica Eusary, a reporter with Madison365 and the investigation’s co-author.
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