Youth Today
Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier
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Top Headlines 3/28
Juvenile Justice A new study by Iowa State researchers claims that there is a “strong connection” between playing violent video games and youth violence...
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Top Headlines 3/27
Juvenile JusticeVIRGINIA — Richmond says report will guide reopening of juvenile center. WASHINGTON — Clark County is one of four places across...
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Top Headlines 3/25
Juvenile JusticeA recent review of medical services provided to youths by the Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice found care adequate but makes...
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Top Headlines 3/20
EducationStates chose to enact deep cuts to public higher education funding instead of raising taxes, potentially harming both state economies and education...
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Top Headlines 3/13
Juvenile JusticeAtlantic City native, Rutgers Law grad to help juvenile offenders return to classroom. TEXAS — Taylor County Commissioners Court approved a...
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Top Headlines 3/8
Juvenile JusticeArizona Daily Star: Youth Detention Down in Pima CountyThe News Tribune: Washington State moves to seal most juvenile recordsChild WelfareSouthern California...
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Top Headlines 3/7
Juvenile JusticeCOLORADO — Pueblo’s 10th Judicial District could be among a few districts to participate in a pilot program to expand the...
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Top Headlines 3/6
Juvenile JusticeTexas judge wants lawmakers to focus on students, asking them to reform school discipline and to stop ‘overcriminalizing’ misbehavior in the...
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Top Headlines 3/5
From Atlanta Journal – Constitution: Judge Teske’s juvenile program becomes a model for Georgia Seattle Times editorial calls for a path of early...
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Top Headlines 3/4
Juvenile JusticeMASS. — Gov. Deval Patrick nominates Gloria Tan to a seat on the Juvenile Court. Cleveland’s Cuyahoga County Juvenile Justice Center...
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Top Headlines 2/27
Juvenile Justice According to a new study from the Annie E. Casey Foundation Tennessee saw a 66 percent drop in incarcerated youth...
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Top Headlines 2/26
Juvenile JusticeClosed door program Girls in Motion opens new opportunities for female juvenile offenders. FLORIDA — New juvenile justice plan offfers smart...
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Top Headlines 2/25
EducationOhio would lose nearly $50 million in federal education funding if Congress doesn’t reach a budget deal this week.Study: Physical education at...
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Top Headlines 2/21
Mental Health A report compiled by an advisory committee to the National Science Foundation (NSF) details three major risk factors associated with...
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Top Headlines 2/20
Juvenile Justice A bill that would result in a massive overhaul of the Georgia juvenile justice system has passed out of the...
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Top Headlines 2/18
Child Welfare State of the Nation’s Youth – An Interactive Graphic Oregon caseworkers ask lawmakers to support Gov. Kitzhaber’s proposed budget increase...
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Top Headlines 2/14
Child WelfareThe Illinois House has approved a measure that authorizes new roadbuilding funds and transfers money saved from prison closures to child-welfare...
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Top Headlines 2/13
Child Welfare Main establishes Wabanaki-State Child Welfare Truth and Reconciliation Commission to study the Native American Child Welfare System. Anti-bullying summit in Ohio...
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Top Headlines 2/7
Juvenile Justice Uta Halee Girls Village of Omaha, NB sought after by state senators who hope to fix the juvenile justice system. Georgia’s...
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Top Headlines 2/6
Juvenile Justice 16-year-old wants murder case sent to juvenile court. New York – Lippman calls for bail reform and heightened transparency. Education ...
