Can classroom lessons curb violence? new study tests social skills program

NCT ID NCT05585918

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated Jun 04, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tests a program called R-CITY that teaches students and teachers social skills like recognizing emotions and building resilience. The goal is to prevent violence and create safer classrooms. About 145 students and teachers from elementary and middle schools are taking part. The program adds extra lessons to an existing curriculum to see if it improves behavior and reduces suspensions.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shepard Pratt Health System

    Towson, Maryland, 21204, United States

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