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DOE official details schools with restorative justice programs
3:02:51
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Linda Harrington, the citywide director of restorative practices, provides information on the number of schools currently implementing restorative justice programming in response to Council Member Rita Joseph's question.
- 972 schools in total have restorative justice programming
- 350 schools receive direct support from the central restorative team
- 682 schools receive indirect support through school-based staff
Rita Joseph
3:02:51
How many schools currently have restorative justice programming?
Linda Harrington
3:02:55
Currently we have 972 schools in total across the city.
3:03:02
We have direct we work directly with 350 schools, and then we have 682 indirect schools.
3:03:14
Let me make sure that number is correct.
3:03:16
682 schools that's indirect.
3:03:19
And when I speak about indirect schools that is the central level restorative team that work in the schools with the staff, the school based staff.