So glad . . .

you want to know more about our award-winning approach to public schooling!

You will want to start with an overview of Our Multi-leveled School-wide Discipline System. 

I have learned that most people, school leaders included, don't realize how much it takes to ensure the safe-keeping of hundreds of pre-teens or teens in a city school serving many families in poverty. Here's an at-a-glance image of our system of supports for all levels of student behavior:

I've provided at least one post for key components of our system, including directions for why and how to implement these components:

How School Leaders Can Help Teachers with Student Discipline

Five Good Reasons Teachers Avoid Discipline

What Rules Do We Need?

The Four-Step Classroom Consequences

Office Consequences for Step-Four

What It Really Takes to Establish Productive Classroom Routines

Discipline is Love. Say it Back.