"Wood's unflinching honesty on teaching is a beacon in a world rife with misinformation, capitalist exploitation, and a perpetual commitment to white supremacy. By lifting up the role of the citizen teacher, his challenge is clear: we cannot run from the problems of the world an…
"What would schools and communities look like if the health and well-being of all our children were our highest priorities? More important than test scores, profits, or real estate values? What actions would we take if we wanted to guarantee that all our children were growing up…
Getting More Out of Restorative Practice in Schools: Practical Approaches to Improve School Wellbeing …
by McCluskey, Gillean, Riestenberg, Nancy, Thorsborne, Margaret, Davis, Fania, Attrill, Sue, Turner, Beverley, Edgerton, Carole, Broadfoot, Lyndsay, Farooq, Samia, Fitzpatrick, Sharon
"Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) may include major disruptive events (e.g., earthquakes, hurricanes, or floods), but more pervasive is the impact of the daily stress of coping with one of more of the facets of family challenges (e.g., economic hardship and its attendant iss…
In 2014--for the first time--over 50% of those in U.S. public schools are students of color. Furthermore, children of immigrants, the majority of whom are of Asian and Latinx origin, are the fastest-growing population in the U.S. Addressing their needs has become an important is…