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Photo: Evgenia Eliseeva<br />

Anna Deavere Smith as Sherrilyn Ifill, President and Director-<br />

Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.<br />

Table of Contents<br />

FROM THE <strong>ARTISTS</strong><br />

Who is Anna Deavere Smith? ..................................................................................4<br />

Toward Empathic Imagination and Action....................................................5-7<br />

Digging up the Pipeline A.D.S. Takes Notes from the Field.....................8-10<br />

On Theater as Activism.........................................................................................11-13<br />

FOCUS ON THE ISSUES<br />

Focus on the Facts<br />

The School-to-Prison Pipeline: Striking Figures and Concepts........15-17<br />

Fact Sheet: How Bad Is the School-to-Prison Pipeline?...................18-19<br />

Arrested Futures: The Criminilization of School Discipline..............20-22<br />

Native Lives Matter.............................................................................................23-24<br />

An Interactive Timeline of the School-to-Prison Pipeline................25-28<br />

Focus On Discipline and Students’ Rights<br />

Zeroing Out Zero Tolerance..........................................................................30-34<br />

Boston Public School Student Rights and Responsibilities..............35-37<br />

Disturbing Schools Laws........................................................................................38<br />

Focus on the History and the Legacy<br />

Jesse Jackson on the 1994 Crime Bill.............................................................39<br />

Remarks by the President at the 2015 NAACP Conference....................40<br />

ENGAGE: LESSON PLANS<br />

Lesson Plan Index.......................................................................................................41<br />

Lesson Plan: Forum Theater.........................................................................42-43<br />

Lesson Plan: Tell It Like It Is...........................................................................44-45<br />

Resources.......................................................................................................46<br />

Thank you for participating<br />

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NOTES FROM THE<br />

FIELD: DOING TIME<br />

IN EDUCATION<br />

EDUCATIONAL<br />

TOOLKIT<br />

MANAGING EDITOR<br />

Brenna Nicely<br />

DESIGN<br />

Robert Duffley<br />

LEAD CONTRIBUTORS<br />

Nicolas O’Connor<br />

Alisa Solomon<br />

CONTRIBUTORS<br />

ACLU, Boston Student<br />

Advisory Council, Carla Amurao,<br />

Carly Berwick, Jesse Jackson,<br />

The Lakota People’s Law Project,<br />

President Barack Obama,<br />

Anna Deavere Smith

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