MPA Restorative Justice: Practice in Schools

Metropolitan Principals' Academy (MPA) Restorative Justice: Practices in Schools, May 11, 2017, 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM (8:00 check-in)

This is an MPA Special Learning Opportunity. MPA members receive a reduced registration fee. It is not part of the Leadership In-Service Series.

Restorative Justice Practices in Schools:

• What are the potential benefits?
• What are the barriers and challenges to implementation?
• What works?
• What doesn’t work?

About the Presenter:  Nancy Riestenberg, School Climate Specialst, MN Department of Education, has over 25 years of experience in the fields of violence prevention education, child sexual abuse prevention and restorative measures in schools. She has worked with school districts in Minnesota and 20 other states, and speaks nationally on restorative measures at conferences and through trainings. She provides technical assistance on violence and bullying prevention, school connectedness, school climate, disproportionate minority representation in suspensions and expulsions dropout prevention, cultural relevance of prevention education, crisis prevention and recovery and restorative measures.

Fee: $25 MPA Members; $50 Non-Members

 

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