A model of how to implement restorative justice in a school district.
Read moreHow to Develop a School Culture That Helps Curb Bullying
This article talks about the benefits of restorative practices on bullying prevention and school climate.
Read moreTransforming School Culture with Restorative Practices
This report talks about how restorative practices can benefit schools.
Read moreRestorative Practices in Schools: Research Reveals Power of Restorative Approach, Part I
This article discusses benefits of restorative practices instead of traditional punitive discipline.
Read moreFindings from Schools Implementing Restorative Practices
This report details the results and benefits of restorative practices in schools implementing programs.
Read moreThe Society for Safe and Caring Schools and Communities
These lessons describe the use of circles in the classroom.
Read moreSafer Saner Schools
This website provides information on how to implement restorative practices in schools based on the International Institute for Restorative Practices model.
Read moreRestorative Practices Training Manual
This manual provides information regarding how to implement a restorative justice program.
Read morePeacemaking Circles: A Process for Solving Problems and Building Community
This guide provides information on how to hold community-building circle processes.
Read moreImplementing Restorative Justice
This publication provides guidance for implementing restorative policies and practices in schools.
Read moreCommunity Circles in Kindergarten
This blog post provides advice on how to use community building circles with kindergarten students.
Read moreRestorative Justice in Oakland Schools: Tier One. Community Building Circle
This provides an example of a circle used for community building in a classroom setting, with students leading the process.
Read moreRestorative Welcome and Reentry Circle
This video shows how circles can be used as a way to bring students back into the school community after they participated in a harmful event.
Read moreColorado High School Replaces Punishment with "Talking Circles"
This video shows how one high school is using restorative practices to change the culture on campus.
Read moreThe Restorative Justice Resource Guide
This guide provides a lot of information on restorative practices and the circle process.
Read moreRestorative Justice Practices and Principles in Schools
This guide provides methods and examples of restorative justice practices used in schools, such as circles, conferencing and mediation.
Read moreRestorative Justice Programs
This website is created by the Oakland Unified School District and includes their personal strategic plan as well as additional resources.
Read moreDiscipline That Restores
This website provides information for implementing a program based on the Discipline that Restores model.
Read moreSchool Crime and Too Much Punishment
This Nick News segment looks at the failure of current punitive discipline policies and the promise of restorative discipline and practices in schools.
Read moreThe Society for Safe and Caring Schools and Communities
This website provides several resources on school culture, bullying prevention, and restorative practices.
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