Talking Peace: Restorative Justice in the Classroom Part I

This is part one of a two-part episode. In this first episode, Co-Editor in Chief Isabella Lund talks to Emily and Mauricio Pineda about their work with the Peacemakers at Reilly Elementary School, a local Chicago public school. The Peacemakers is a restorative justice program involving students grades four through eight. The discussion goes through how the peacemakers came to be and the challenges they’ve faced along the way, focusing on how restorative justice benefits students both long and short term. Check out this resource to learn more: https://www.reillyschool.com/apps/news/show_news.jsp?REC_ID=955937&id=0