by Jennifer Childress | Sep 6, 2018 | Education News, Just for Fun
The below is reprinted from Slate.com. Student activism is back in America’s schools. Young people mobilizing around gun safety and social-justice issues are heading back to school. We talk to Mary Beth Tinker, who took her fight for the right to protest at school all...
by Jennifer Childress | Jul 12, 2018 | Education News, Just for Fun
We’re so pleased to share this fantastic new music video for the song “One Minute” by Mark Medley, which features our Restorative Practices trainers from NEDRP. This song is a testament to the challenges many students in our schools are facing, as...
by Jennifer Childress | Jan 17, 2018 | Just for Fun
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared January School Board Recognition Month. According to the Governor, “School boards play a vital role in our effort to develop education in the Lone Star State as they work with parents, education professionals and community...
by Jennifer Childress | Nov 14, 2017 | Education News, Just for Fun
The holidays are just around the corner, and while this time of year brings a lot of joy, it can also bring a lot of stress. We’ve put together a short list of mindfulness resources, including a new guide on sale from our sister company Education 311, to help...
by Jennifer Childress | Oct 24, 2017 | Education News, Headline News, Just for Fun
We’d like to send a hearty thank you to everyone who came out this week to attend the first Conference on Restorative Discipline Practices in Arlington, TX! We had more than 600 attendees, and a great time was had by all. A special thank you to our partners,...
by Jennifer Childress | Sep 19, 2017 | Education News, Just for Fun
The following is a reprint of a press release from the Texas Education Agency. Commissioner of Education Mike Morath announced today that 10 Texas teachers have been named finalists for the 2017 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching...
