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How to repair harm when apologies aren't enough

I accidentally shared confidential information about a student and the principal wants me to apologize publicly but that feels like it would make it worse

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The coach is replying

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Someone grapples with the inadequacy of traditional responses to professional mistakes that caused real damage

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“Where Are You with Restorative justice — theory and practice?”

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