Youth Today
Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier
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Top Headlines 1/10
Child Welfare A new bill introduced in the Florida State Legislature would eliminate four state agencies and combine them into one entity....
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Top Headlines 1/7
Child Welfare George State Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver wrote a long op-ed in yesterday’s Atlanta Journal-Constitution about the state’s use of psychotropic...
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Top Headlines 1/6
Child Welfare Carl Kozlowski of the Pasadena Weekly in California wrote a trilogy of stories over the past month about Mary O’Connor’s...
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Top Headlines 1/5
Child Welfare From Clay Barbour and Mary Spicuzza of the Wisconsin State Journal, new Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper (D) has tapped a...
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Top Headlines 1/4
Education/Jobs Students at Cabrillo College, a community college in Aptos, Calif., are struggling with the financial aid process, leaving money on the...
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Top Headlines 1/3
Education/Jobs From the Washington Post’s Susan M. Swearer, five myths about bullying. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan frames the looming reauthorization of...
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Top Headlines 12/30
There will be no Top Headlines on Friday Jan. 31st because the YT offices will be closed. Child Welfare Jennifer Jacobs...
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Top Headlines 12/29
Child Welfare In a move that must have surprised some New Mexicans, their Gov.-Elect Susana Martinez (R) has selected a Texas social...
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Top Headlines 12/28
Child Welfare Richard Wexler of the National Coalition for Child Protection Reform, in an op-ed that appeared in The Oklahoman last week,...
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Top Headlines 12/27
Child Welfare A website called Elmhurst Patch reports that Illinois’ new “sexting law” will go into effect next week. The purpose of...
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Top Headlines 12/23
There will be no Top Headlines on Friday Dec. 24th because the YT offices will be closed for the holidays. Child...
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Top Headlines 12/22
Child Welfare Los Angeles County wasted $514,000 on unused cell phone devices and personal calls, according to an audit released yesterday and...
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Top Headlines 12/21
Child Welfare The Associated Press reports that a blue ribbon panel in Texas is recommending that the state grant more authority to...
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Top Headlines 12/20
Education When Rep. John Kline (R-Minn.) assumes leadership of the House education committee next month, he plans to eliminate, or at least...
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Top Headlines 12/17
Child Welfare Stories from three states where settlements from class-action lawsuits from nonprofit litigator Children’s Rights are still being monitored: The Tennessean...
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Top Headlines 12/16
Child Welfare Beth Musgrave of the Lexington Herald-Leader reports the Kentucky is changing the way it conducts child fatality investigations. The Child...
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Top Headlines 12/15
Child Welfare A Texas foster care panel, made up of public and private stakeholders, has submitted their plans for a redesign of...
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Top Headlines 12/14
Child Welfare In a move that surprised nobody, Los Angeles child welfare director Trisha Ploehn was fired by Los Angeles County Chief...
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Top Headlines 12/13
Child Welfare On December 15, 2010, the American Bar Association will host a free web-based training for attorneys who represent clients appealing...
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Top Headlines 12/9
Child Welfare The Detroit Free-Press has advice on child welfare reform for Gov.-elect Rick Snyder: bring in new leadership, and walk the...
