Educators are embracing restorative justice practices to facilitate safe and relational school environments and address inequities in school disciplinary practices. Research-based guidance offers ...
Ed Talk is a biweekly opinion column. The views expressed are solely the author’s. May 17 marks the 67th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education (1954), the landmark Supreme Court case that ...
More and more schools are using restorative practices instead of punitive policies to deal with conflicts. This multipart series will share practical suggestions from educators who have actually been ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) – The Pinellas County School district is less than two years into a four-year plan to implement a restorative practices program in every school in the county. It’s a plan ...
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — A grassroots group of concerned parents, grandparents and career educators stood in support of one another at Tuesday’s Pinellas County School Board meeting. Each of them are ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Nearly a third of schools in Jefferson County Public Schools will be using restorative practices once 20 more schools receive the training this summer, the district announced ...
The vast majority of the behavior issues at Lawrence middle and high schools are now dealt with using restorative justice practices, and the school district is planning to expand the discipline ...
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CHICAGO — New research examines the effectiveness of restorative practices in Chicago high schools. Bessie Alcantara is the executive director of Alternatives Inc., a provider shaping restorative ...
Most modern criminal justice systems solely rely on punitive measures — an eye for an eye, or the guilty must be punished for the crimes they commit. At colleges and universities, student conduct ...
Erika Niles is an instructional coordinator in St. Louis and has served in the field of education for over 20 years as a teacher, instructional coach, and specialist. She works relentlessly to develop ...