Education Washigton Post – Key Education Activists Protesting in D.C. Next Week Child Welfare Bangor Daily News – Research Supports ban...
Juvenile Justice A new study by Iowa State researchers claims that there is a “strong connection” between playing violent video games and youth violence...
Juvenile JusticeVIRGINIA — Richmond says report will guide reopening of juvenile center. WASHINGTON — Clark County is one of four places across...
With multitudes of spring breakers hitting America’s beaches and boardwalks, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an advisory...
Juvenile JusticeA recent review of medical services provided to youths by the Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice found care adequate but makes...
The Center for Sustainable Journalism (CSJ) at Kennesaw State University, publisher of the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange and Youth Today, last week announced it received a $100,000 gift...
EducationStates chose to enact deep cuts to public higher education funding instead of raising taxes, potentially harming both state economies and education...
While recent state survey data finds that cigarette smoking is down among the state of Washington’s high school students, the same results...
Juvenile JusticeAtlantic City native, Rutgers Law grad to help juvenile offenders return to classroom. TEXAS — Taylor County Commissioners Court approved a...
Adult and juvenile diabetes treatment cost Americans more than $245 billion last year, according to a study by the American Diabetes Association...
New York’s recent Teen Pregnancy Prevention campaign stigmatizes the issue of teenage pregnancy, according to Planned Parenthood.The new citywide campaign creates “hostility...
Juvenile JusticeCOLORADO — Pueblo’s 10th Judicial District could be among a few districts to participate in a pilot program to expand the...
Juvenile JusticeTexas judge wants lawmakers to focus on students, asking them to reform school discipline and to stop ‘overcriminalizing’ misbehavior in the...
Juvenile JusticeMASS. — Gov. Deval Patrick nominates Gloria Tan to a seat on the Juvenile Court. Cleveland’s Cuyahoga County Juvenile Justice Center...
Juvenile Justice According to a new study from the Annie E. Casey Foundation Tennessee saw a 66 percent drop in incarcerated youth...
Juvenile JusticeClosed door program Girls in Motion opens new opportunities for female juvenile offenders. FLORIDA — New juvenile justice plan offfers smart...
A new Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) report finds that 16- and 18- year-old teenagers who drop out of...
EducationOhio would lose nearly $50 million in federal education funding if Congress doesn’t reach a budget deal this week.Study: Physical education at...
Mental Health A report compiled by an advisory committee to the National Science Foundation (NSF) details three major risk factors associated with...
Juvenile Justice A bill that would result in a massive overhaul of the Georgia juvenile justice system has passed out of the...