With school underway again, now is the time to set the tone for the academic year, while the energy is palpable and the students are primed to absorb the culture of their classrooms. When the newness ...

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Since 2011 when the Obama administration heightened requirements for college campuses' handling of sexual misconduct under Title IX (the federal statute that prohibits discrimination based on gender ...

When the student-government president here at City Springs Elementary/Middle School turned into the class clown last school year and began treating teachers disrespectfully, administrators had many ...

Juvenile review boards have been operating in Connecticut for decades in an effort to keep youth out of the criminal justice system. In the last five years, the state legislature pushed the ...

LAC QUI PARLE VALLEY - Coming late to class, disrupting a class, or picking on a fellow student are the kinds of behaviors that will earn students in the Benson Schools a visit with Dean of Students ...

In a recent community circle with my students, I discovered that the majority of them worked 40-plus hours per week over the break, and at least part time during school, to earn money for school ...

Timote Vaka was running out of second chances. When he struck a member of a rival basketball team in October after he misinterpreted his opponent’s light shoulder bump for something more aggressive, ...

Mainstream medical organizations have criticized ‘restorative reproductive medicine,’ but some Catholics who follow church teachings consider it a welcome alternative.

In this episode of Real Talk with Micah Smith, we explore how restorative justice is reshaping Colorado's approach to crime, healing and accountability. Micah sits down with Colorado mother Shar­letta ...

We’ve tried blame. We’ve tried shame. We’ve tried hard punishment. But on the doping-in-sports front, we’re making very little real progress. Suspicion still reigns. Chemists remain ahead of the ...