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Gender Achievement Gap and Discipline Gap
Males of all racial and ethnic groups are more likely than females to receive disciplinary sanctions.
- Only 1% of Asian Pacific Islander females were suspended, compared with 11% of Asian Pacific Islander males (KewelRamani et al., 2007).
- White females were half as likely to be expelled as White males (p < .001)
- Black females were half as likely to be expelled as Black males (p < .05)
- Black males are 16 times more likely to be suspended than White females.
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Updated 2020-12-02
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