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All posts tagged "restorative justice"
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1.9KGuest Opinion EssayBig Picture Learning Could Help Disrupt the Foster-care-to-prison Pipeline
Humans of Restorative Justice (HORJ) stories highlight the incredible individuals working to build and restore strong relationships in their communities. They are...
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1.7KGuest Opinion EssayRestorative Justice Even Works With the Big Bad Wolf, Training Shows
The first lightbulb moment for me was when I got to attend a restorative justice training for high school students in Seattle.
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4.9KGuest Opinion EssayHelp Crime Victims By Committing to Restorative Justice
From the federal level to state legislatures across the country, criminal justice reform measures are a hot topic of conversation and proposed...
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2.2KGuest Opinion EssayRestorative Justice Helps Us Take Kids Where They Want to Go
Humans of Restorative Justice (HORJ) stories highlight the incredible individuals working to build and restore strong relationships in their communities. They are...
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3.5KGuest Opinion EssayRevival of Indigenous Justice in Canada, U.S., Should Be Compass for Restorative Justice
Most people would agree that the criminal justice system needs to change in some way. The restorative justice (RJ) movement offers an...
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2.0KGuest Opinion EssaySchool Eating Contest Leaves Bad Taste in Teachers’ Mouths
At the end of a long week of classes, a 10th-grade girl from student government made an announcement in assembly over the...
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1.6KGuest Opinion EssayHow People Affected by Justice System Handled Living Near Drug Activity, Sex Workers
Several years ago I was running a reentry project in south Brooklyn supporting formerly incarcerated people returning to their communities. We were...
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Restorative Justice for High School Artist Who Felt Betrayed and Lashed Out
Humans of Restorative Justice stories highlight the individuals working to build and restore strong relationships in their communities. They are written and...
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3.1KGuest Opinion EssayTeaching Positive Peer Pressure Empowers Atlanta Students to Be Change Agents
Today’s youth have a lot to say, and they know more than we give them credit for, I have found. Youth have...
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1.9KNewsJackson, Mississippi, Native Working to Change Culture of Suspension in Its Public Schools
Juan Cloy remembers being suspended when he was at Provine High School in the 1980s. He and several friends got in a...
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2.9KNewsLos Angeles Board Of Supervisors Votes To Launch ‘Historic’ Juvenile Diversion Plan
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt an ambitious plan to divert thousands of the county’s youth...
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1.5KNewsLos Angeles Supervisors to Vote on Comprehensive, Countywide Youth Diversion Program
Los Angeles County Supervisors are scheduled to vote today on a motion determining whether or not they will give the go-ahead to...
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2.4KNewsPersonalized Restorative Justice Best Way to Teach Traumatized Students, Conferees Told
A white board with a giant illustration of the human brain sat in the middle of the room, a constant reminder, participants...
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2.4K► Nonprofit ToolboxThe Necessary Ingredients in a Youth Employment Mix
As with almost every social undertaking, youth employment involves numerous stakeholders, each of which has its own perspective, goals, issues and vested...
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1.4KGuest Opinion EssayABA Task Force Wants to Help Disrupt School-to-Prison Pipeline
The school-to-prison pipeline is one of our nation’s most pressing challenges, that all of us must help reverse. Not only do these...
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1.6KNewsRestorative Justice Can Help Stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline, NY Panel Says
Raising the age to be charged as an adult and restorative justice are crucial in slowing the school-to-prison pipeline, New York panelists...
