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Transforming School Culture
David Piperato, Joseph Roy | 2002-08-10 | details»

David F. Piperato, principal, Palisades High School and Joseph J. Roy, principal, Springfield Township High School, Pennsylvania, USA, speak about how to develop a positive, collaborative school culture that supports the school’s educational goals, based on a commitment to establishing relationships among students and staff rooted in mutual caring and respect. The paper was presented at "Dreaming of a New Reality," the Third International Conference on Conferencing, Circles and other Restorative Practices, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, August 8-10, 2002.
 
The Worst School I've Ever Been To: Empirical Evaluations of a Restorative School and Treatment Milieu
Paul McCold, Ted Wachtel | 2002-08-10 | details»

Article from "Dreaming of a New Reality" conference program book by Paul McCold, director of research, and Ted Wachtel, president, of the IIRP. The article reports on the results of a 3-year evaluation of the use of a restorative practices milieu in the Community Service Foundation schools in southeastern Pennsylvania.
 
Conferencing a Serious Arson Case
Ronald Hunt | 2000-08-12 | details»

Paper by Ron Hunt presented at the "2nd International Conference on Conferencing and Circles", August 10-12, 2000, Toronto, Canada.
 
Virginia Conferencing Project: A Four-Site Evaluation
Paul McCold | 1999-08-24 | details»

A report by Paul McCold on a four-site evaluation of Real Justice community conferences for juveniles in justice and educational settings during 1998-1999. Adobe Acrobat version (".pdf") also available.
 
SaferSanerSchools: Restoring Community in a Disconnected World
Ted Wachtel | 1999-02-18 | details»

An introduction to restorative practices, the underlying philosophy of SaferSanerSchools, by Ted Wachtel, President, International Institute for Restorative Practices, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Adapted from paper presented at the “Reshaping Australian Institutions Conference: Restorative Justice and Civil Society,” The Australian National University, Canberra, February 16-18, 1999. Also available as Adobe Acrobat (".pdf") file. (Size 29K)
 
Restorative Justice and School Discipline: Mutually Exclusive?
Lisa Cameron, Margaret Thorsborne | 1999-02-18 | details»

A practitioner's view of the impact of community conferencing in Queensland schools, written by Lisa Cameron, Education Queensland and Margaret Thorsborne, Transformative Justice Australia (Queensland).
 
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