Special Education ETDs

Publication Date

Fall 12-2020

Abstract

The purpose of the present study involved analyzing the policies of the Trump administration to determine the ways it impacted the school-to-prison pipeline. The focus of the study included the Departments of Education and Justice. The findings revealed educational policies and deregulatory practices that maintained and intensified the school-to-prison pipeline.

Keywords

disability, race, critical theory, critical race theory, policy

Document Type

Dissertation

Language

English

Degree Name

Special Education

Level of Degree

Doctoral

Department Name

Special Education

First Committee Member (Chair)

Julia Scherba de Valenzuela

Second Committee Member

Ruth Luckasson

Third Committee Member

Nancy Lopez

Fourth Committee Member

Elizabeth Keefe

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