The staff at Warren County Educational Service Center (ESC) in Lebanon, Ohio, are dedicated to providing safe learning environments for the communities they serve. Warren ESC helps to develop customized programming for at-risk individuals and families within the numerous school districts in and around Warren County. Providing these services requires ... Read More
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PBIS Implementation Years 3-5: Solidifying Positive School Culture
Two years have gone by since your school made the decision to radically change its climate and culture with PBIS. In those two years, student behavior has improved, engagement has increased, and students have experienced greater academic success. What’s next? While you may be feeling quite accomplished with the progress your school has made, you can’t ... Read More
PBIS Implementation Year 2: Refine & Expand
So, you’ve completed the first year of PBIS implementation at your school – congratulations! Now, you might be wondering what Year 2 has in store for you. Schools entering PBIS implementation Year 2 often find that the PBIS framework has become integral to the school’s culture. The first year of PBIS is about establishing schoolwide expectations, ... Read More
Beginner’s Guide: PBIS Implementation Year 1
So your school has decided to implement PBIS. Great! PBIS is a journey that has the potential to produce powerful change in your school’s climate and culture. Among the benefits of PBIS are improved academic achievement, reduced disciplinary actions, increased student engagement, and improved staff retention. Be aware, however, that the journey towards full ... Read More