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In this 20-minute video, staff, students and administrators at Carbondale Middle School, Carbondale, Illinois, share the restorative approach they are taking to improving school climate.

This video from Carbondale, Illinois, explores restorative practices implementation in the Carbondale Middle School. It weaves together interviews from principals, teachers, a social worker and a coach, as well as comments by students and video of them participating in talking circles. The 20-minute presentation was created for the Illinois Association of School Boards 2016 Joint Annual Conference.