From Conflict to Connection: Restorative Practices in Schools - Where You Are

Bridger Middle School improves student behaviors with restorative practices

The Benefits and Outcomes of Restorative Practice The Benefits and Outcomes of Restorative Practice: Restorative Practice builds social capital and strengthens relationships among students, teachers, staff, families, and the community. Restorative Practice supports emotional healing, improves behavior, enhances academic performance, and promotes empathy and communication skills. Schools that embrace Restorative Practice often see fewer suspensions, greater equity in discipline, and a stronger se

The Aim of Restorative Practice: Building and Repairing Relationships The aim of restorative practice is to build, maintain, and repair relationships within a community. When relationships are strong, people feel heard, respected, and valued. At the heart of restorative practice is the belief that people are happier, more cooperative, and more likely to make positive changes when things are done with them, not to or for them. Fair process helps make this possible. It’s about engaging people in d

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