The Ledger

11 Polk County schools are 'Positive Behavior' models. Here's what they have to do

To begin a Positive Behavior Interventions and Support program, schools start with five goals: maximizing the classroom’s physical space, teacher engagement with students, and explanations and use of ...
unr.edu

Nevada schools honored for promoting positive behavior

'These schools not only meet best practice standards but also serve as inspiration for others,' Ashley Greenwald, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA, said. Across Nevada, 51 schools and eight school districts are ...
The Ledger

A dozen Polk County schools named models of turning around student behavioral issues

The original version of this story inadvertently left Haines City High School off of this list. It has been corrected. DAVENPORT – A dozen Polk County Public Schools are being noticed at the state ...
The Conversation

School playgrounds are one of the main locations for bullying. How can they be set up to stop it?

Associate Dean (Academic), Faculty of Arts and Education, Charles Sturt University Children spend thousands of hours in playgrounds at school. A lot of this time does not have the same levels of ...