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Shafiqua Little
Researcher at University of Georgia
Publications - 5
Citations - 253
Shafiqua Little is an academic researcher from University of Georgia. The author has contributed to research in topics: School discipline & Educational equity. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 111 citations.
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The School Discipline Dilemma: A Comprehensive Review of Disparities and Alternative Approaches:
Richard O. Welsh,Shafiqua Little +1 more
TL;DR: In recent decades, K-12 school discipline policies and practices have garnered increasing attention among researchers, policymakers, and educators as mentioned in this paper. Disproportionalities in school discipline raise s...
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Caste and control in schools: A systematic review of the pathways, rates and correlates of exclusion due to school discipline
Richard O. Welsh,Shafiqua Little +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a systematic review of the interdisciplinary literature on the relationship between school exclusion and students' short and long-term educational and life outcomes is presented, and the results of this systematic review indicate that school exclusion is not an efficacious response to student misbehavior given the short-term correlates with negative student educational, life outcomes.
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Right Cause, Wrong Method? Examining the Politics of State Takeover in Georgia
TL;DR: A growing number of states are using state-run school districts to take over and improve persistently underperforming schools as mentioned in this paper, using Georgia to examine the politics of state takeover in education.
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Rac(e)ing to punishment? Applying theory to racial disparities in disciplinary outcomes
Shafiqua Little,Richard O. Welsh +1 more
TL;DR: In recent decades, racial disparities in K-12 disciplinary outcomes in the United States have garnered considerable attention as discussed by the authors, and empirical studies have established that schools’ discipline policies a...
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Examining the Narrative: An Analysis of the Racial Discourse Embedded in State Takeover
TL;DR: A growing number of states are using state-run school districts to take over and improve persistently underperforming schools as mentioned in this paper and there is a need for research on the policy discourse used by educatio...