Sometimes the most important moments in education are the ones we never planned. It was 8:17 on a Tuesday morning. The classroom was already buzzing. Backpacks dropped. Chairs scraped. Someone couldn't find their pencil. Someone... Continue reading.
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Rethinking Bullying Through the Circle of Courage
How relationships, restorative practices, and everyday opportunities for connection can help build schools where every student belongs. Every October, schools across the country come together for National Bullying Prevention Month.... Continue reading.
What If It’s Not a Lack of Motivation?
Rethinking the assumptions we make about young people who aren’t “following through” In Starr Commonwealth’s F.O.C.U.S. Forward program, young people ages 16–24 work toward education, employment, and greater independence while... Continue reading.


