Restorative Practices in Educational Settings and a Youth Diversion Program
What We Can Learn from One Organization's Partnerships with the Community to Stem the School-to-Prison Pipeline
ResearchPublished Sep 30, 2024
What We Can Learn from One Organization's Partnerships with the Community to Stem the School-to-Prison Pipeline
ResearchPublished Sep 30, 2024
In this report, the authors describe how implementation of restorative practices in educational settings and a juvenile diversion program run by the National Conflict Resolution Center (NCRC) in San Diego County are working to stem the school-to-prison pipeline. The authors focus on how NCRC is serving as an intermediary organization for youth-focused programs, signs of success, opportunities to improve, and insights for other communities.
This research was conducted in the Justice Policy Program within RAND Social and Economic Well-Being.
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