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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...

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...

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Don’t Forget, Violent Juvenile Crime is Actually in Decline

Alex Hribal allegedly stabbed 22 people, including a security guard, at his high school in a Pittsburgh suburb. He used two large kitchen...

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...

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Focus on Girl Justice Leads to Girlvolution

Kelsy, 14, will speak to a roomful of people Saturday morning at 10:30 in Seattle about deportation. She has personal knowledge of...

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Who’s Getting OJJDP Grants … And Why

Twice in the last four years, the Collaborative for Educational Services in western Massachusetts has sought federal funds from the Office of...

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...

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...

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LGBTQ Youths Detained for Status Offenses Twice as Often as Others

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth are twice as likely as other youngsters to be detained in a juvenile detention...

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Navigating the Future of Juvenile Sentencing After Miller v. Alabama

The Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth sent out an email this week lauding two recent decisions in the ongoing efforts to...

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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Creating Economic Opportunity for Girls by Taking a Gender Lens to Programs & Policies

SEATTLE — A big round clock is ticking on the screen as Girl Effect, the Nike Foundation’s video sensation, begins to play in...

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Top Headlines 04/02/2014

Juvenile Justice Solitary confinement interferes with education, lawsuit alleges. Child incarceration down, but not for minority groups. Child Welfare Arizona state budget tied to child...

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Once a Bad Girl, Not Always a Bad Girl

The numbers tell us two sobering facts about girls and juvenile justice. First, they tell us that the percentage of girls in...

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It’s about Equality: The Case for Investing in Gender-specific Outcomes

Investing in women and girls has become the mantra of the day in corporate and private philanthropy. Even the U.S. State Department...

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...