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Telling Tales set for Friday, May 13

Telling Tales set for Friday, May 13

Come and celebrate the art and craft of storytelling, while supporting the Student Advocacy Center and our work keeping students in school. Our annual storytelling event, “Telling Tales Out of School” is back and again we’ll be outside, weather permitting, to raise...

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Groundbreaking Research Shared

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...

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Expulsion Prevention Bills

Expulsion Prevention Bills

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...

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Thank You Supporters!

Thank You Supporters!

Telling Tales 2021My heart is full! I’ve been reading your reflections after our annual storytelling fundraiser in early May and your comments about why Student Advocacy Center matters to you. One of my favorites: “... You truly will do anything within your power to...

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Telling Tales Out of School

Telling Tales Out of School

We are so excited to welcome you to our annual storytelling event. This year, we will gather for a drive-in event on Friday, May 7 (rain date of May 8) to hear the story of a teen who has experienced racism, a parent whose 8-year-old was expelled and a former SAC...

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