All posts tagged "out-of-school"

Top Headlines 02/25/2014

Juvenile Justice Addressing the school to prison pipeline. Education Indiana education efforts in legislature running out of time. Child Welfare Massachusetts governor...

Top Headlines 02/24/2014

Juvenile Justice Learning skills while making amends. Marijuana a civil for juveniles? Sending more kids directly to juvenile court in Nebraska. Maryland...

Top Headlines 02/21/2014

Juvenile Justice Louisiana juvenile chief apologizes for impact of closed youth prison on community. Education Less than ten percent of Arizona minority...

Top Stories 02/20/2014

Juvenile Justice Kentucky DJJ saddled with pension obligations. Education Early childhood education a partisan issue in Vermont. Expanding pre-school in the U.S....

The Common Core and Afterschool

The L.A.C.E.R. (Literacy, Arts, Culture, Education and Recreation) afterschool program in Los Angeles offers a variety of activities to students , 90...

Top Headlines 02/19/2014

Juvenile Justice Minnesota advocates appeal to court to block access to juvenile records. Stopping rape in juvenile detention. Education Music education is...

Top Headlines 02/18/2014

Juvenile Justice Georgia lawmakers seek more discretion in prosecuting teens. Education Montana early childhood education bill dies in legislature. Illinois needs a...

Top Headlines 02/17/2014

Juvenile Justice Florida county seeks $13.5 million reimbursement from DJJ citing overcharges for service. Convicted juvenile murderer and rapist potentially up for...

Early Reading Proficiency in the United States

Top Headlines 02/14/2014

Education American education is getting worse, not better. Wisconsin lawmakers vote to limit school accountability for now. Child Welfare Indiana child services...

Top Headlines 02/13/2014

Juvenile Justice Reconsidering juvenile defense in Los Angeles County. Education Wisconsin education group asks schools to drop Native American mascots. Child Welfare...

Top Headlines 02/12/2014

Juvenile Justice Committee examines Native American juvenile justice system. Chicago high schoolers create app to help expunge juvenile records. Education Louisiana education...

Top Headlines 02/11/2014

Juvenile Justice Louisiana not monitoring services aimed at reducing recidivism. Reform springs up in wake of Kids for Cash scandal. Education New...

Top Headlines 02/10/2014

Juvenile Justice Florida counties absorb much of the cost for the Department of Juvenile Justice. Juvenile transition program shaping up in Georgia....

Survey: Young People Tell How Mentoring Helps

  “My mentor came into my life and provided structure,” one young adult recalled. “He took me out to play ball, just...

Top Headlines 2/6

Juvenile Justice Inside the “Kids for Cash” scheme. Illinois youth prison may be violating constitutional rights according to watchdog group. Education Proposed...

Top Headlines 2/5

Juvenile Justice Florida prosecutors’ direct commitment power skewing justice. Kentucky “on precipice” of major juvenile justice reform. Massachusetts begins “pay for success”...

The State of America’s Children – 2014

State Implementation of Reforms Promoted Under the Recovery Act

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Juvenile Justice Family of teen who committed suicide following sexual assault and bullying prepares for wrongful death lawsuit. Education Utah’s education advisor...