Restorative Justice

A recent opinion piece from The New York Times discusses the peril of elderly incarcerated individuals. As the article states, the ACLU estimates that "by 2030, people over 55 will constitute a third of the country's prison population", even though elderly people are significantly less likely to reoffend.

Fremont High students are even helping young students engage in restorative justice practices.

Armed police offices are present in nearly half of US K-12 public schools, but the data just doesn't back up their effectiveness.

We cannot do restorative justice work well if we are not also fighting for racial equity in the spaces that we work. Looking through the lens of equity, we find the concept of liberation. This brings up the question, how do we grow our liberatory consciousness?

Clarissa Gonzalez shares the impact that GCC whole-school restorative practices implementation training has had on her Nevada school.

Over the last school year, Bridger Middle School leaders decided to take a different approach to deal with the fighting and students acting out.