Positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) is an approach schools use to promote school safety and good behavior.
Maximize Structure
Teach Expectations and Rules
Actively Engage Students
Acknowledge Appropriate Behavior
Respond to Inappropriate Behavior
Improved academic performance
Reduced bullying behaviors
Improved social-emotional competence
Improved social and academic outcomes for students with disabilities
Decreased rates of student-reported drug and alcohol abuse
Reduced office discipline referrals and suspensions
Improved school organizational health and school climate, and perception of school safety