Feds: Black students suspended 3.6 times more than whites

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Black preschoolers are 3.6 times more likely to be suspended from school than their white counterparts, according to a new report from the Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights.

This difference can be seen between kindergarten up through the 12th grade, according to the latest Civil Rights Data Collection for the 2013-2014 school year.

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