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Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Top Headlines 04/16/2014

Juvenile Justice Ways to stop criminalization of victimized girls. Transgender teen claims abuse while detained in Connecticut. Child Welfare U.S. senator seeks to improve child welfare nationally....

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Chess Becoming Common Core’s Game of Choice

Howard County Library System / Flickr Chess is starting to become a major player in schools across the country — pun...

Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Top Headlines 04/15/2014

Juvenile Justice Kentucky juvenile reform bill moves forward. Child Welfare Georgia council considers governor’s privatization plans. Arizona advocates leery of state budget’s impact on kids. Education What’s wrong...

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Guest Opinion Essay

Are We There Yet? Toward More Gender and Culturally Responsive Work with Male Youth

I’d like to correct a misconception that could hold back the much needed movement to empower male youth, and particularly boys and...

Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Top Headlines 04/14/2014

Juvenile Justice Feds and Ohio seek to avert lawsuit by working on juvenile solitary practices. Hate crime charges filed against teen allegedly involved in gang...

Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Top Headlines 04/11/2014

Juvenile Justice New York governor names members of commission to examine juvenile justice overhaul. Kids are not adults. Child Welfare Los Angeles authorities lambasted for “sluggish” efforts...

Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Top Headlines 04/10/2014

Juvenile Justice Dozens injured in Pittsburgh high school stabbing spree. Florida Christians gather to ask for better approach to juvenile delinquency. Child Welfare Associate Director...

Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Top Headlines 04/08/2014

Juvenile Justice Using civil citations to keep kids’ records clean. New Connecticut girls’ detention center. Child Welfare Pennsylvania governor signs three new laws to strengthen protections following...

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Common Core Support in Out-of-School Time: Must We Start Over?

Last week, I sat with 20 other Out-of-School-Time (OST) professionals at the quarterly meeting of the California Afterschool Network’s Leadership Team. Support...

Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Top Headlines 04/07/2014

Juvenile Justice Texas lawmakers seek to raise age to 18 for adult charges. Child Welfare New strategy in Maryland for abuse and neglect cases. Arizona...

Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier

Top Headlines 04/04/2014

Juvenile Justice California supreme court rules in two juvenile cases. New Jersey youth crime rate reaches new low. Child Welfare New Mexico governor announces changes to child welfare....

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Top Headlines 04/03/2014

Juvenile Justice Kentucky juvenile justice commissioner resigns. Taking kids off of sex offender list. Child Welfare Florida mulls child welfare czar position. Education Alabama education proposal increases insurance but...

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Multicultural Gender Roles: Applications for Mental Health and Education

Some cultural norms simply seem insurmountable, unchanging and unyielding. Young adults of color report feeling double the whammy from both race and...

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Why Numbers can’t Tell the Whole Story

While some young people, such as Antonio, and organizations such as NYEC sing the praises of CASES for its progress with Next...

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Where the Boys Are

New York club gears staff, programming, approach to needs of boys and young men “We’re very proud to have been part of...

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Finding the Right Match

Program Works to Get Low-income Students into More Selective Colleges Rashid’s job is to turn that kind of thinking around.When students at...

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Refugee Youth Programs Nurture Strengths

Organizations strategize to help kids ‘dream again’ “We could do a flea market,” suggests Faisal Gedi, a tall high school senior of...

Archives: 2014 & Earlier

Top Headlines 03/18/2014

Juvenile Justice Federal judge reviews plans to reform Illinois juvenile detention facilities. Education Alaska senate advances education reform bill. Still a chance...