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Karen U. Lindell, Staff Attorney,
In August, Juvenile Law Center launched a series of blog posts based on our new report on improving access to career pathways for system-involved youth. The series highlighted several initiatives taking place in Philadelphia that could be replicated elsewhere, and it featured interviews with key local stakeholders.
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John Holland, Youh Today •
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Riya Saha Shah, Teen Vogue •

This op/ed is part of Kids Incarcerated, a Teen Vogue series on youth incarceration in the United States for National Youth Justice Awareness Month

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Shanice Holmes, Youth Advocate, Youth Fostering Change, The Chronicle of Social Change •

As a youth in foster care, I am used to major decisions about me being made in my absence.

Countless times, I was not

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Jennifer Berry Hawes, Glenn Smith, The Post and Courier •

“A lot of what happens in juvenile justice systems happens behind closed doors,” said Jessica Feierman, associate director of the Juvenile Law Center in Philadelphia

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Raquel Guerror, Diana Grant, www.radiofree.org •

Knight's article drew on a 2016 report by Juvenile Law Center, a legal aid advocacy group, which reviewed statutes in all fifty states and the

In our last blog post about supporting disconnected youth as they navigate the path to a successful career, we highlighted the significant challenges youth face

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Laura Kolb, Jennifer Pokempner, ABA Children's Rights Litigation •

In today's world, identification is needed to move around, to access services and benefits, and to take advantage of all opportunities for education and employment