Education Partisans take up positions as Senate explores what will replace No Child Left Behind. Education Opportunity Network releases “An Educational Declaration...
Job Training U.S. senators propose $3 billion in job training and grants to provide work for low income youth and young adults. Child Welfare...
Juvenile Justice Restorative Justice options need to be paid for. Reviews called for in Georgia and Illinois youth justice systems after both...
Report: Georgia Among the Worst for Sexual Assaults on Juveniles in Custody – From the AJC
Education Washington is turning its focus to education at all levels. Michael Brenner on “What Numbers Count” in education. Job Training...
Youth Opinion Debate continues on Boy Scouts and homosexuality. Juvenile Justice District Attorney praises Georgia’s overhaul of juvenile justice code. Yakima youth’s...
New York City’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMD) recently released a new smartphone app, intended to help teens locate clinics...
Education Iowa governor signs “transformational” education bill to turn around the state’s slide into mediocraty. New York’s state education commisioner cuts through...
Child Welfare Oregon county adds citizen oversight panels to the welfare process, hoping to fill gaps in service. Education Texas legislators introduced...
A recent amendment to the Senate immigration reform package would require U.S. Customs and Border Patrol stations to employ child welfare specialists...
By Molly Hennessy-Fiske Los Angeles Times (MCT) GRAPEVINE, Texas — Protesters in Boy Scout uniforms staked out sides of a resort-lined street...
A new study conducted by the Pew Internet & American Life Project reveals that more young people today are sharing personal information...
Juvenile Justice The Center for Court Innovation on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Missouri law that creates new sentencing guidelines named for teen who...
A new study from the United Kingdom indicates that girls whose fathers were not present in their early childhood are likelier to...
On Tuesday, officials in Georgia convened at the state Capitol in Atlanta to launch “Generation Rx,” a new project targeting youth prescription...
Juvenile Justice Yesterday the Campaign for Youth Justice (CFYJ) released a new report, Family Comes First: A Workbook to Transform the Justice System...
A new survey of United States parents reveals that almost half of the nation’s moms and dads admit to looting their own...
JUVENILE JUSTICE Florida lawmakers discarded proposed legislation to limit the use of solitary confinement in juvenile detention. Restorative Justice is becoming ever...
JUVENILE JUSTICE The threat to send wayward kids to a county detention home is no longer accurate, perhaps because it is no...
Health officials from the District of Columbia have a stern warning for youths living in the nation’s capital: using synthetic marijuana may...