Education

The process through which we

discover that learning adds quality to
our lives

School Jail For Kids ?

A Quality School is grounded in Reality

Therapy and Choice Theory, both developed
by William Glasser.

Characteristics of a Quality
School

School is free of ongoing discipline problems.

Achievement is at least 75% on state tests.
All students achieve competence; grades below
competence are eliminated.
Schooling is replaced by useful education
All students do some quality work.
Students and adults are knowledgeable re Choice
Theory.
School is a joyful place; everyone finds satisfaction
in their work.

Conditions For Quality

Supportive environment of warm,

caring relationships, free of coercion
Learning that is meaningful, relevant
and useful to students
Self-evaluation for everyone

Reality Therapy
Counseling approach developed by
psychiatrist William Glasser
Helps people gain control over
their lives by self-evaluating their
behavior, then choosing behavior
that meets their needs effectively
and responsibly
Adjectives describing feelings are
changed to verb forms