If we want our schools to be a place where students, parents and staff feel a sense of belonging and trust, we need to recommit to building community and fully fund restorative practices with behavior ...

In the wake of President Donald Trump’s executive order aiming to reinstate “common sense” school discipline, more states may ...

When a student comes into the wellness center at Oceanside High School, clerk Emily Clement can immediately tell if they want ...

With a culture shaped by diversity, peace, and empowerment, R.J.L.'s mission is clear: to champion a society where students ...

Acosta, Joie, et al. "Evaluation of a Whole-School Change Intervention: Findings from a Two-Year Cluster-Randomized Trial of the Restorative Practices Intervention." Journal of Youth and ...

Public schools in Montgomery County, Maryland, will hand out stricter punishments for students who use or threaten violence ...

The biggest impact will come to the district’s classified employees, especially student and family support positions.

During law school, Marc served as a law clerk for a state agency ... and empowers students using a strengths-based perspective. Marc’s practice interests are in restorative justice, hazing prevention, ...

some other states have passed laws promoting restorative practices in schools, in which students and teachers work through problems and focus on repairing the harm caused by disruptions or conflict.