Georgia Conflict Center's online blog, where we share reflections, interviews, and articles related to restorative justice and restorative practices.
Brown v. Board: 70 Years of Integrating Education and Expanding DemocracyReflection on the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision, 70 years on.
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Jabari CobbJabari Cobb, the Director of Behavior Supports & Discipline for Clarke County School District, shares the impact that GCC has made--school by school--and how his involvement with restorative practices has strengthened.
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What GCC Means to Communities in Schools Neighborhood LeaderOne of Athens' awesome Communities-In-Schools Neighborhood Leaders gives talks about the utility of conflict work in his professional and personal life.
Read More →One of the most powerful and underused tools in a BIT’s toolbox is the integration of restorative practices. Conflict is almost always a reflection of something more profound, what psychologist Marshall B. Rosenberg, Ph.D., the “father of nonviolent communication,” would call “a tragic expression of unmet needs.” Restorative practices acknowledge this reality and seek to meet it.
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Armed police offices are present in nearly half of US K-12 public schools, but the data just doesn't back up their effectiveness.
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