Good links.
Amazing that CTH folks have been threatened over requesting these FOIA docs, on Broward/Dade counties.
And its roots wind up to DC as well. Eric Holder:
2010 ERIC HOLDER Never before have our two agencies come together in this way or brought together such a large and diverse group of partners to discuss the best ways to ensure that civil rights and educational opportunities are protected for every student, at every level, and in every community But it is just the beginning of what I know and I pledge will be an ongoing conversation about how we can better understand the causes, and most effectively remedy the consequences, of disparities in student discipline. I want to assure all of you that for me, for Secretary Duncan, for the agencies we lead, and for the administration this work is a top priority.