The film Paper Tigers documents the journey of a school in Walla Walla, Washington (US), that introduced a trauma-informed approach to discipline and student support… Read more about Starting in schools: Paper Tigers and RJE Academy
Joseph Luciani, MA ’13, has spent the last year leading a restorative justice pilot program in the Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest school… Read more about Grad Pioneers Restorative Justice in Second-Largest School System in USA
Long a pioneer in the field of restorative justice, EMU will become the first in the country to offer restorative justice programs housed within a… Read more about Educators Get First Restorative Justice Program in Nation
justice, n. Etymology: < Old French justise, -ice (jostise) uprightness, equity, vindication of right, administration of law, jurisdiction, court of justice, infliction of punishment, gallows,… Read more about Restorative Justice Revisits Punishment
In addition to the children of prisoners profiled in What Will Happen to Me?, the same question could be asked of many others touched upon… Read more about ‘What Will Happen to Me?’ Speaks to Children of Prisoners
One cost of harsh punishment The need for new approaches to school discipline came to the attention of tens of thousands in the nation’s capital… Read more about Harsh Discipline May Contribute to Youth Suicide
Educating for peacebuilding As school districts across North America – indeed perhaps across the world – struggle with how to enable students to study productively… Read more about Addressing Conflict and Harm in Schools
The transition from schoolteaching to restorative justice practitioner was not a big leap for Rebecca Stone (MA ’11). She had worked in a therapeutic boarding… Read more about Lowering Crime by Building Community
I have seen many negative, harmful incidents go through restorative processes and come out the other side with transformed students and community members. This is… Read more about The Restoration of James Madison University
In the summer of 2010, a Massachusetts man who had just retired from 33 years of policing – the last 17 as a police chief… Read more about Partnering With Police To Do Restorative Justice