Eight months after being stripped of a $10 million Department of Labor (DOL) grant it received to help dropouts and juvenile offenders...
The Senate passed by a 79-20 margin today the Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011, which would remove the Senate...
We members of a special bipartisan commission to help reform the federal appointments process support the enactment of the Presidential Appointment Efficiency...
***Day 879 of the Obama administration and still no nominee to serve as administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency...
MDRC This report analyzes the results of the National Guard’s Youth ChalleNGe program, which targets high school dropouts between ages 16 and...
***Day number 872 of the Obama administration and still no nominee to serve as administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and...
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today in a 5-4 decision that said a police officer must take a child’s age into consideration...
***Day number 865 of the Obama administration with no nominee to serve as administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency...
Irene Sullivan, a former Florida juvenile judge and author of “Raised by the Courts,” shares her thoughts on the closure of the...
The Alliance for Children and Families, a major trade group, has received a four-year, $5,375,000 grant to help 19 of its 350...
***Well, National Hamburger Day (May 28) came and went with no announcement on who might lead the Office of Juvenile Justice and...
As the Director of the Center for Girls and Young Women, I am deeply disturbed by the recent remarks of Charles T....
Hope everyone has a lovely Memorial Day weekend. JJ Today got a press release yesterday informing us that Saturday is also National...
More Texas students have been suspended or expelled than have not, according to a forthcoming study of state trends on school discipline....
Note: This story originally appeared on the website of the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange On March 10, President Obama turned up the...
A report released today by the group D.C. Lawyers for Youth challenges the widely held belief that notable spikes in juvenile offenses...
A pair of $10 million grants to two national youth-serving organizations designed to help dropouts and young adult offenders gain marketable skills...
***Yesterday, YouthToday.org published a piece from Spalding University (Ky.) social work professor Helen Deines about the life and career of her friend,...
Helen Deines is Professor of Social Work Emeritus at Spalding University in Louisville. She was also a close friend of Kentucky youth...
A group of 19 congressmen is pressing the Obama White House to fill the long-vacant post of administrator of the Office of...