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Silver Springs students present RAISE restorative program to trustees
Summary
Students from Silver Springs High School’s RAISE program described the student-led restorative justice process they run as an alternative to suspension, outlining eligibility, restorative circles and a 30-school-day plan that includes counseling and community engagement.
At the Nevada Joint Union High School District board meeting on Jan. 15, a team of Silver Springs High School students presented the RAISE program (Restorative and Accountable Youth Solutions), describing how student-led restorative circles provide an alternative to suspension at four district sites.
RAISE student leaders — identified in the presentation as Kelly (junior), Kylie (sophomore), Ash (junior), Dazen (junior) and Nando (junior) — told trustees and the audience that the program is voluntary: students referred after making a poor choice may opt into RAISE rather than…
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