Category: restorative justice, restorative practices, NVC, active listening, schools, discipline, restorative circles, conflict

Listening Underneath: How 4 Mornings of Dialogue Transformed 2 Months of Misery

It was Monday morning and Mr. Keaton was not looking forward to his 6th grade first period. Johnny and Ricky had been at it for two months, with no sign of letting up. Last Friday had been typical. In the first 10 minutes of…