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The Conversation of Dissent in a Restorative Community

By Chella Drew — February 10, 2020 Leave a Comment

One of the most common challenges that organizations face when implementing Restorative Practices is what is perceived as resistance to the restorative approach. They ask questions such as “How do we increase staff buy-in?” and “What do we do with ‘negative’ people who are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: community, dissent, education, restoration, restorative justice, restorative practices, skills

I Know this Stuff Already!

By Ngozi Magena — December 20, 2018 Leave a Comment

Let’s be honest. While the emerging field of Restorative Practices is praised in many circles, there are people who are not so eager to embrace this work with open arms. Some disregard the practices as “new age”material, bound to phase out with the passage of time. Many more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: restorative practices, skills, theory

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