“Stakeholders, through the development of an advisory council, took the time to do a careful plan for implementation and establish guiding principles and goals for
"In December, WHYY content partner The Philadelphia Public School Notebook released an edition dedicated to the issues youth in foster care face in school. Juvenile
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"In Arkansas, a 13-year-old was incarcerated for three months in a juvenile correctional facility, placed in solitary confinement and forced to miss even more school
"As Marsha Levick, the chief counsel for the Juvenile Law Center who assisted with Montgomery’s Supreme Court case, pointed out to me this summer, Montgomery
"The Zubrow Fellowship is one of the only post-graduate legal fellowships dedicated to children’s rights in both the child welfare and justice systems. Fellows work
"Brooke McCarthy, an Equal Justice Works Fellow, is helping coordinate hearings and data in Pennsylvania, which has the nation’s highest number of juveniles serving life
"Cyntoia's sentence is wholly disproportionate for a 16-year-old girl, and therefore unconstitutional," said Marsha Levick, deputy director and chief counsel for Juvenile Law Center, which
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