The School-to-Prison Pipeline: How the Public School Monopoly and the Teachers' Unions Deny School Choice to High-Needs Black, Hispanic, White, Asian, and Other Students

The school-to-prison pipeline is not what it is popularly advertised to be by the major media, whereby the installation of safety officers and security personnel in schools to protect the learning environment for all the students leads to mostly young men of color getting a record for disruptive behavior and being channeled into prison as the logical result of attending K-12 public schools.

Rather, the school-to-prison pipeline is a conduit opened and maintained by the statists, those who pr...