Join us on Wednesday, May 21, from 4:30 - 6:00 pm on Zoom for Focus on the Kids: Discipline, Youth Development and Restorative Justice. Participants in this community forum will learn about data collected by WPS on student behavior and programs implemented by WPS to improve school climate and culture. The forum will include a presentation by Tom Toney, WPS Director of Positive Youth Development, presentations by staff from Citizens for Juvenile Justice and Center for Restorative Justice, and a question-and-answer period. This forum is intended for anyone with an interest in the Worcester Public Schools, including parents and caregivers, community agency staff, practitioners, policy makers, and education advocates.

Sponsored by the Worcester Education Collaborative and Worcester Education Equity Roundtable, this event is intended to help our community work together towards a stronger, more inclusive educational system for our children and our community. The Worcester Education Equity Roundtable is generously supported by The Nellie Mae Education Foundation.

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Acompáñenos el miércoles 21 de mayo, de 16:30 a 18:00 h, por Zoom, para el foro Enfoque en los niños: Disciplina, desarrollo juvenil y justicia restaurativa. Los participantes de este foro comunitario conocerán los datos recopilados por WPS sobre el comportamiento estudiantil y los programas implementados para mejorar el ambiente y la cultura escolar. El foro incluirá una presentación de Tom Toney, Director de Desarrollo Juvenil Positivo de WPS, presentaciones del personal de Ciudadanos por la Justicia Juvenil y el Centro para la Justicia Restaurativa, y una sesión de preguntas y respuestas. Este foro está dirigido a cualquier persona interesada en las Escuelas Públicas de Worcester, incluyendo padres y cuidadores, personal de agencias comunitarias, profesionales, legisladores y defensores de la educación.

Focus on the Kids: Discipline, Youth Development and Restorative Justice

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