The Post and Courier recently reported that a majority of Charleston County School Board members supports transitioning from the district’s current discipline plan to a "restorative practices" model.

This month's Brown Bag features a proposed model for restorative practices in schools. This logic model can be useful for grants principals often write to implement restorative practice implementation ...

Restorative practices promote the creation of spaces of trust and respect, with members of the campus community coming together for difficult conversations, deep listening, and restorative dialogue ...

Our diversifying high school in northern Colorado is navigating community fractures through the implementation of restorative practices, approaches aimed at building relationships and responding to ...

Student success should come from celebrating achievement, not punishing children’s behavior. Restorative practices in schools have emerged as a transformative approach to building strong schools and ...

Boston College is looking to expand its use of restorative practices to broader community building, according to Melissa Woolsey, the associate dean of student conduct. “Restorative practices look to ...

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School staff were trained to think of discipline differently. They were asked to find out why students are disruptive rather than remove them from school. Fifth-graders Thomas Medley, (left), and ...

In a recent community circle with my students, I discovered that the majority of them worked 40-plus hours per week over the break, and at least part time during school, to earn money for school ...

Last fall, I was physically attacked by a student while helping another teacher in their classroom. This was my fourth documented assault at my middle school, and I gave my two-month notice shortly ...