id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt RefID-318-simmons2009end Simmons,Lizbet End of the Line: Tracing Racial Inequality from School to Prison 2009 .txt text/plain 107 3 21 The work documents how racial minorities, and African American males in particular, are criminalized by school disciplinary policies and shows how these policies foreshorten educational careers and increase risk for incarceration. Building on an interpretive case study of a public school at a prison in New Orleans, this paper examines the punitive culture of public education and points to its role in extending both the minority achievement gap and mass minority incarceration. cache/RefID-318-simmons2009end.txt txt/RefID-318-simmons2009end.txt