Research from BYU professor Paul Caldarella found that when teachers praise students more often than correcting them behavior improves dramatically. Students speaking out of turn, texting, telling ...

A pilot program at Chambersburg Area Senior High School has led to a 40% drop in discipline referrals. The district created alternative classrooms for students with behavioral issues who did not ...

Further, teachers often expect that by middle school, kids are old enough to behave without being coddled. As a result, positive reinforcement techniques widely used in elementary school are often ...