CLEVELAND, Ohio – It’s not unusual to see Zoey slowly make her way through Almira Elementary School’s front doors long after the morning announcements, but this morning is different. She’s in a hurry.

How often these days do we hear of teachers who have quitted or want to quit their jobs because it is becoming too difficult to deal with young people and discipline? It is true that life has changed ...

Instead of allowing a disagreement to escalate or waiting for a grown-up to intervene, students at Moran Prairie Elementary have discovered a new way to solve conflicts at school. They turn to their ...

To learn the steps of a mediation process and see that it is just a more formalized way of doing the basic steps of problem-solving Put the word "conflict" on the board. Hand out paper and pencils.

LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- Students helping fellow students deal with conflict is at the heart of Lakewood High School’s peer mediation program. Inactive for the better part of a decade, the unique initiative ...

MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) - Central Alabama CrimeStoppers is standing up against crime in Montgomery by teaching students conflict resolution skills. It's a part of their peer mediation program. "For ...

Students at Washington Middle School take part in a peer mediation skit. The presentation was given prior to a recent meeting of the Jamestown Public Schools Board. P-J photo by Eric Tichy The ...

Several school counsellors and teachers are now equipped with the critical thinking skills to mediate more effectively between students and train teenagers on how to better handle conflicts. The ...

From left, students Richard Bethel, 17, Sebastian Lorenzo, 15, Edgar Otero,17, and Juan Brown, 17, with Priscilla Dames, Wingspan Seminar president and founder, and Norby Rudel, program coordinator ...

Despite recognition of the link between body mass index (BMI) and depression in adolescence, the underlying mechanisms behind this association remain understudied. This study aims to examine three ...