Best Practices
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Bullying Prevention and Intervention The Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS/HS) Initiatives highlighted in this report illustrate a variety of innovative and noteworthy ap |
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Good Behavior Game As part of a 1-year pilot funded by SAMSHA, eight SS/HS sites began implementing the PAXIS Good Behavior Game (PAX GBG) in November 2012. |
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Mentoring Mentoring, the pairing of an experienced person with a less-experienced person, is a long-standing strategy for personal development. Contemporary mentoring programs match vulnerable young people with caring adults to build positive behavioral, social, and academic performance outcomes. |
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Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) is an evidence-based model that provides a schoolwide systematic approach to preventing and improving pr |
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Restorative Justice Today’s model of restorative justice/restorative practices is founded on centuries-old American Indian/Alaskan Native peacemaking systems. |
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School Mental Health |
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School Resource Officers Safer schools are a key outcome for SS/HS sites. SS/HS law enforcement partners often use school resource officers (SROs) as an effective strategy for increasing school safety. |
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Stories of Sustainability In 2012, the National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention set out to discover how Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS |
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Supportive School Discipline Supportive school discipline is a systemic constellation of programs and practices that promote positive behaviors while preventing negative or risky behaviors. |





