With a big push from the state’s new approach to education spending, many California school districts appear to be ramping up investments in positive approaches to discipline.

Positive discipline allows parents, teachers, and caregivers to reinforce good behaviors, extinguish bad behaviors, and maintain respect without weighing on fear to do the job.

Thankfully, some schools and communities have improved both safety and achievement by eschewing “zero tolerance” and implementing positive, preventive approaches to discipline.

Edicio dela Torre, president of E-Net Philippines, told GMA News Online that there are ways to instill discipline in a child without resorting to physical or corporal punishment. Dela Torre said ...

As a former teacher in a school with a chaotic environment, I was frequently dealing with student misbehavior instead of teaching. Without the full support of the administration, I – in collaboration ...

A Harvard University study in 2000 concluded that schools can implement a wide range of programs to bring about positive discipline models, “including peer courts, conflict resolution programs ...

Positive discipline is a philosophy-based idea that there are no bad children, just good and bad behaviours.

June 21, 2011 – In testimony tonight on the disciple code for New York City public schools, the New York Civil Liberties Union will encourage the Department of Education’s ongoing efforts to include ...

Considering a teaching job in Japan or are having some problems in the classroom? It can be hard to keep a cool head when you have a student who just won’t behave. You may be thinking, “Positive ...