Restorative Justice Practices What do we want a justice system to accomplish? The modern judicial system and restorative justice (RJ) both aim to support public peace and…Julia SteinySeptember 10, 2020
Uncategorized Chronically Misbehaving Kids Suffer Mental and Social Disease Published by EducationNews.org -- Sometimes these students get a chance to shake off the 'bad…Julia SteinyAugust 26, 2016
Uncategorized Always Model Kindness, Especially to Children Published by EducationNews.org -- The kindest response to unwanted behavior is to ask good questions. The…Julia SteinyJuly 14, 2016
Uncategorized Winning the Discipline Wars Takes Restoration Published by EducationNews.org -- Kicking the kid out doesn’t really hold the kid accountable or…Julia SteinyJune 9, 2016
Uncategorized At Last! A Review of Research on Restorative Justice In Schools Published by EducationNews.org -- Early studies of RJ programs in the US show their impact in reducing suspensions and harmful…Julia SteinyMarch 17, 2016
Uncategorized Communities Create Their Own Safety; Police Only Help Published by EducationNews.org -- We can fall into the habit of thinking the responsibility for certain problems…Julia SteinyMarch 10, 2016
Uncategorized San Antonio’s Restoration Center Weaves a Social-Support Fabric Published by EducationNews.org -- It can be done: a coherent and effective system for dealing with mental illness.…Julia SteinyMarch 3, 2016
Uncategorized Drugs, Drop-outs and Restorative Justice Conferencing Published by EducationNews.org -- When a student knows what she wants, it's a lot easier to help…Julia SteinyFebruary 18, 2016
Uncategorized Instead of School Suspensions, Let’s Listen to Kids Published by EducationNews.org -- Kicking out the disruptive kids is convenient. But what do we, or…Julia SteinyFebruary 4, 2016
Uncategorized What If South Carolina’s Body-Slammed Teen Had Been Treated Restoratively? Published by EducationNews.org -- There may be no good excuse for disrupting class, but a…Julia SteinyJanuary 14, 2016