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Gagnon, Joseph Calvin – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2022
Dr. Peter Leone is an internationally renowned researcher and advocate for incarcerated youth. Throughout his almost four decades at the University of Maryland, his expertise and research have influenced lawsuits related to the provision of education and special education services in juvenile corrections and paved the way for changes in policy and…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Institutionalized Persons, Advocacy, Correctional Education
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de Mezerville, Claire M.; Meza, Ana E.; Ovares, Yanúa – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2021
Costa Rica has developed a modality for people in vulnerable conditions to remain in the education system called "Educación Abierta," Spanish for "Open Education." This modality is described, and a lack of specific research is identified regarding minors with a disability and deprived of liberty. This article acknowledges the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Open Education, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Ranieri, Nina; de Carvalho Bauzys Monteiro, Mirella – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2021
This article describes the Brazilian juvenile justice system and the educational rights of incarcerated adolescents with learning disabilities, to discuss how and why they are "invisible" and deprived of adequate treatment for their specific needs. The main reasons reside (a) in the complex national legal structure of the juvenile…
Descriptors: Juvenile Justice, Correlation, Foreign Countries, Institutionalized Persons
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Ochoa, Theresa A.; Maki Weller, Nicole; Fordham, Tyeisha T. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2023
The Second Chance Act and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act encourage juvenile justice personnel to collaborate with not-for-profit organizations, employers, and community schools to provide incarcerated girls with disabilities transition support to reenter their community after incarceration. The "Career and College…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Students with Disabilities, Equal Education
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de Mezerville-López, Claire M.; Ochoa, Theresa A.; Ovares-Fernández, Yanúa; Ureña-Salazar, Viria – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2023
This article describes the process of reentry for adolescent girls and young women who experienced incarceration as adolescents in Costa Rica. The needs of adolescent girls and young women with undiagnosed and psychosocial disabilities are explored, considering existing scholarship and research gaps from Costa Rica's legislation and policies.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Young Adults, Females
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Sanchez, Marisol; Valero Chávez, Aída Imelda; O'Donnell, Matthew D.; Pérez Ramírez, Berenice; Ochoa, Theresa A. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2021
Mexico has general education and disability laws that guarantee special education services to children and adolescents with disabilities as part of their basic human rights. As youth with psychosocial disabilities, such as depression and anxiety, are not recognized within the special education system as a separate category, in practice, they are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Educational Legislation, Special Education