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Author Archives: Johanna Miller

Johanna Miller is director of the Education Policy Center at the New York Civil Liberties Union.

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OPINION: A sea change in New York City public schools that prioritizes student well-being? As students head back to class, arrests for minor misbehavior are set to end

by Johanna Miller

As New York City public school students head back to school this week, the days when officers in the city’s police department could arrest students for minor misbehavior may finally be over. After more than two decades in which the New York Police Department (NYPD) had near-total discretion, the department signed a policy in June […]