Rantoul educators say 12-step disciplinary plan working

RANTOUL – Three years ago, Larry Maynard faced a challenge – curbing out-of-control behavior in the halls and classrooms at Rantoul Township High School.

Maynard, then in his first year as the school's only dean, was in despair, giving prayerful consideration to how to solve that dilemma. "I asked, 'How can I help these kids?'" he said.

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