Georgia Conflict Ctr

Conflict is inevitable. Violence is not.

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Season: 2019
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Against the backdrop of King County's pledge to reach 'Zero Youth Detention', 17-year-old Jamari faces up to four years of detention after pleading guilty to robbery. Leading up to his... https://t.co/DPghyBKG2V

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Hi Oli - as restorative work spreads it starts to loose its specificity in some areas. One aspect of that is what I have called 'punitive drift', wherein the degree... https://t.co/nDGDq6thPI

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Thalia González, a nationally recognized expert in restorative justice and associate professor at Occidental College, spoke about ensuring access to restorative justice and staying true to its... https://t.co/AnJ2YM3oA1

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To get there, Winn argues, educators need to embrace four key pedagogical stances: history matters, race matters, justice matters, and language matters. Indeed, the four concepts, which are... https://t.co/YrSS8ZaDTD

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A great day for restorative living! — at Oconee Street United Methodist Church https://t.co/qAMwugaOaa

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“Nonviolent direct action seeks to create such a crisis and establish such creative tension that a community which has constantly refused to negotiate is forced to confront the issue… There is a type of constructive, nonviolent tension which is... https://t.co/ETOCHaHpuJ

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“There’s a lot that goes into what has created the current state of the culture of a school. And so one training, one introduction of a tool, is not going to undo the years or decades that’s created a particular culture.” https://t.co/iA3I5bKzAl

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More and more districts are finding that restorative practices are a critical aspect of an equitable school system. https://t.co/rRdWrpUK9v

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➤ Gives you tips to develop your own training on peacebuilding & conflict transformation and creating peaceful narratives.

➤ Was requested by young peacebuilders from the UNOY network who... https://t.co/Vx2D846Q08

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But at Austin Achieve Public Schools, a K-12 school where Luz is enrolled now, in-school suspension is not an option. In fact, the school stopped suspending students altogether in 2015, after... https://t.co/er0SMGbRB4

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“Nobody knows why this occurred,” said Mike Males, a senior research fellow with the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice in San Francisco, which advocates for alternatives to incarceration.... https://t.co/6qrwT5ceP9

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Don't miss a chance to meet Dr. Curtis today to learn about the work that has been happening in Washington, D.C. and what we can do here to build restorative culture in our schools. https://t.co/DT8YKFKFhd

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For those in Athens and Georgia, take a look at this training if you are interested in restorative practices in schools. https://t.co/E32DNw0hEj

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Relationally centered practices work. https://t.co/qlAFOes0lP

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We had a great day last Tuesday, November 6 at the District Professional Learning Day on Restorative Justice with Danny Malec and John Lash https://t.co/6h5b4N4qen

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Pickin for Peace an annual music event and silent auction to benefit the work of Georgia Conflict Center every... https://t.co/4M1q9fkj9f