January, 2003

Fostering Respect Among Students

Introduction

• Comments by MASCD President Isa Kaftal Zimmerman

What is Respect?

• "Beyond Tolerance" by Prilly Senville

How Can We Foster Respect Within School Communities?

• "Opening the Circle," by Pamela Seigle, Lisa Sankowski, and Shoshana Simons
• "Respect: From Mandate to Celebrate," by Thomas Keane

• "Creating Peaceable Schools: Bringing Heart and Soul to Our Practice," by Michaeleke Pepera Cronin

• Respect and Responsibility: Building a Caring High School Community," by Sheldon H. Berman

Educators for Social Responsibility, 23 Garden St., Cambridge, MA 02138 (800) 370-2515.

Facing History and Ourselves Foundation, 16 Hurd Rd., Brookline, MA 02146 (617) 232-6919.

Responsive Classroom,  Northeast Foundation for Children, 85 Ave Avenue A, Suite 204, PO Box 718, Turners Falls, MA 01376.

The Stone Center, Wellesley College, 106 Central St., Wellesley, MA 02181 (781) 283-2847.

Learning First Alliance, a partnership of ASCD and 11 other education associations; recent report "Every Child Learning" Safe and Supportive Schools"

First Amendment Schools (FAS) Cosponsored by ASCD and the Freedom Forum's First Amendment Center; aspires to develop wise, civil, caring, responsible citizens who support and extend American democracy.