Why Compassionate Responses to Truancy Work

When students stop showing up to school, it’s easy to label the behavior as defiance or lack of motivation. But what if we responded to chronic absenteeism not with punishment, but with empathy, education, and support? That’s the foundation behind Truancy 101, an evidence-based online truancy intervention program that takes a compassionate approach to school […]
Course Highlight: Under the Influence JV

Alcohol violations among juveniles have been on the rise in recent years. Many factors contribute to alcohol violations, including peer pressure, lack of supervision, and young people having easy access to alcohol. Evidence-based alcohol intervention programs can help the next generation learn how to consider their options and make better decisions.