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An Alternative to In-School Suspension

In lieu of a more punitive approach, students use restorative practices to resolve conflicts and reflect on their behaviors.

February 5, 2018

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Conflict resolution is a key aspect of Pearl-Cohn Entertainment Magnet High School’s approach to infractions that previously might have merited in-school suspension. In the school’s restorative circles, counselors guide students to recognize the impact of their behavior on their peers and the school as a whole.

Pearl-Cohn Entertainment Magnet High School

Public, Urban
Grades 9-12
Nashville, TN

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  • School Culture
  • Social & Emotional Learning (SEL)
  • 9-12 High School

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