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Can Restorative Justice Stop the Schoolhouse-to-Jailhouse Pipeline? (Yes! Magazine)

4/9/2012

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What San Francisco schools are learning from their experiments with alternatives to punitive punishments. 

Instead of being kicked out for fighting, stealing, talking back, or other disruptive behavior, public school students in San Francisco are being asked to listen to each other, write letters of apology, work out solutions with the help of parents and educators, or engage in community service. All these practices fall under the umbrella of “restorative justice”—asking wrongdoers to make amends before resorting to punishment.

Read the complete story from Yes! Magazine
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Alex Mosley link
8/2/2021 08:36:37 pm

Thanks for this blog post

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concrete pavers wellington link
8/1/2024 08:23:27 am

Send regret letters, collaborate with parents and teachers to find solutions, or perform community service.

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