Have you had a moment to hear the powerful stories shared this month as we focus on our work in Detroit and Wayne County? These stories are too important not to hear! First off, check out Raniyah’s quick story about how SAC helped her to graduate: Raniyah’s mom,...
Student Advocacy Center and our families have shared about the devastating harm of suspension and expulsion for more than 30 years. But even we were gutted by Dr. Charles Bell’s groundbreaking research on Michigan’ Michigan’s overuse of suspension and the harm it...
We are in a monumental moment here at SAC and hope you will join us to advocate for changes that our students and families have lifted up for YEARS. For more than 20 years, SAC families have told us over and over again about how unfair school discipline hearings have...
By Lilly Kaplan, MSW Student Intern On June 2nd, 2021, Student Advocacy Center hosted a webinar focused on homelessness and school discipline. The event, which was co-sponsored by Street Democracy and Poverty Solutions, provided an opportunity to learn about brand new...
We are hurting here at Student Advocacy Center and have been spending the past week or so reeling. We have been pulling in close, supporting our students and families, while also supporting our staff. But tonight, we also wanted to reach out to you. We see you. Our...
