To: All Middle School Teaching StaffBrockton Public SchoolsFrom: Dr. Kathleen F. Moran Assistant Superintendent of Human ResourcesSubject: Twoday Restorative Justice Tier 1 WorkshopCurrent research across the United States and abroad supports the effectiveness of restorative justice processes in schools. Restorative practices are successfully used for classroom management; collaborative pedagogy; student support; emotional awareness and literacy; building a positive school climate; alternate discipline; and strengthening positive connections with parents and community. This 2day Tier 1 workshop was designed for teachers counselors administrators and school support personnel to learn about restorative justice as well as how to implement restorative practices in the classroom and greater school Restorative Justice Tier 1 Workshop *Choose one twoday workshopTuesday and Wednesday April 22nd23rd ORThursday and Friday April 24th and 25th Time: 9:00am3:00pm Location: 20 Union Street (Goddard School/Adult Learning Center)Each workshop is capped at 20 participants. The first 20 applicants for each workshop will be accepted. Funding: Hate Crime Prevention Grant # 794Participants will receive a $500 stipend for attending the twoday additional information please contact John Snelgrove Director of Social Emotional Learning