Letter: Stop the school to prison pipeline

Can you imagine getting suspended from school in the first grade? This is an issue in schools here in Utah. Students as early as in kindergarten and first grade are getting suspended from school. This is a major issue because studies show that high rates of suspensions lead kids to be pushed out of schools and into the prison system.Oftentimes, when students engage in physical alterations, they are suspended. This should not be happening, as young children are still learning how to cope with the