We share the concerns you have for the students in your school district. An inordinate number of children are raised in poverty, violence, transience and abuse, and those fortunate enough to avoid these challenges are still subjected to an increasing and alarming incivility in our society and homes. The results are low academic performance, increased disciplinary problems and an overall sense of discouragement and loss of hope.The answer is found in respect-based Heart Education. Teachers employing the MOH curriculum report decreases in conduct problems, bullying and hyperactivity and increases in pro-social behaviors. Students demonstrate improved knowledge of appropriate behaviors in difficult situations, and standardized test scores show marked increases. Our research-based curriculum has resulted in an average increase of 15 points in the School Performance Score and a 30% decrease in discipline referrals. As both children and adults internalize the message of respect for others, the entire culture of the school begins to change.Manners of the Heart assists children in developing the skills necessary to stay in school, perform better in school, maintain healthy relationships, and develop better problem solving skills.
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