
Comprehensive System of Learning Supports
Equal attention to Learning Supports is essential so that:
- Every student will demonstrate academic achievement and be prepared for success after high school;
- Every student will be supported by highly prepared and effective teachers and school leaders; and
- Every school will offer a safe and healthy learning environment for all students.
School Climate - Resources
Articles
- Classroom Climate

- How Can We Improve School Discipline

- OJJDP Gang Prevention: An Overview of Research and Programs

- School Connectedness Is an Underemphasized Parameter in Adolescent Mental Health

- Students’Perceptions of School Climate During the Middle School Years

ISBE Tools/Resources
- Illinois 5Essentials Survey
- ISBE School Safety and Emergency Response
- School Climate Awareness Webinar
Links
- CDC Best Practices of Youth Violence Prevention- A Sourcebook for Community Action
- Collaborative for Academic Social and Emotional Learning
- Creating Safe Space for GLBTQ Youth: A toolkit
- Early Warning, Timely Response: A Guide to Safe Schools
- Edutopia
- Illinois Balanced and Restorative Justice (IBARJ)
- National School Climate Center
- Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
- Safe and Supportive Schools







