by COFI Admin | Dec 1, 2010 | Elementary Justice, POWER-PAC IL
COFI is proud to release the Parent-to-Parent Guide: Restorative Justice in Chicago Public Schools – Stopping the School-to-Prison Pipeline.
by COFI Admin | Nov 1, 2010 | Elementary Justice, POWER-PAC IL
On November 13th, fifty POWER-PAC parent leaders joined over a hundred other parents, youth, teachers, and religious officials to launch the High HOPES (Healing Over the Punishment of Expulsions and Suspensions) Campaign. The campaign calls upon Chicago Public Schools...
by COFI Admin | Apr 1, 2008 | Elementary Justice
According to the Chicago Tribune, school-related violence has claimed the lives of 22 district students so far this school year. These statistics have led some to call for harsher gun penalties, and longer suspensions and expulsions of juveniles exhibiting disruptive...
by COFI Admin | Sep 1, 2007 | Elementary Justice
Restorative justice in schools has picked up steam in response to “zero tolerance” policies, which lead to “schoolhouse-to-jailhouse tracking” Restoring Classroom Justice, September 2007 – In These Times By: Lewis Wallace When the Chicago School Board passed a...
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