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Making the Right Turn: A Research Update on Improving Transition Outcomes among Youth Involved in the Juvenile Corrections System. Research Brief. Issue 3
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Gagnon, Joseph Calvin – National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth, 2018
The education and rehabilitation of incarcerated youth, and support for their effective transition, is a complex endeavor. Many youth involved in the juvenile justice system possess risk factors that are linked to antisocial behavior and recidivism, including a history of poverty and maltreatment, psychological disorders, and eligibility for an…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Outcomes of Education, Correctional Rehabilitation, Juvenile Justice
California's Future
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Public Policy Institute of California, 2021
The past year highlighted and heightened California's key challenges. Millions of Californians lost jobs and income during the COVID-19 crisis; low-income families, communities of color, and women were hit hardest. As schools and universities shifted rapidly to remote learning, educators and parents scrambled to provide all students with…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Online Courses
Still I Rise: Youth Caught between the Worlds of Schools and Prisons
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Hatt, Beth – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2011
The US has one of the most inequitably funded school systems and the largest prison population in the industrialized world. These two factors help to construct what is known as the school to prison pipeline. The past 30 years has included punitive policies within schools and the criminal justice system that have resulted in a disproportionate…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Justice, Correctional Rehabilitation, Educational Opportunities
A Case Study of Interagency Collaboration as Reported by the PREP Advisory Committee
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Greene, Cathleen M. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to explore with key members of the Pilot Reintegration Education Program (PREP) Advisory Committee, the characteristics of their interagency process and how they perceived that these factors contributed to accomplishing the common objective of providing a smooth and effective transition for students between release…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Advisory Committees, Correctional Institutions, Criminals
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Allen, Felicity – MIT Press (BK), 2011
This book will be an original and indispensable resource for all who believe in the importance of art in the wider educational realm. Framing the recent "educational turn" in the arts within a broad historical and social context, this anthology raises fundamental questions about how and what should be taught in an era of distributive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, War, Educational Change, Anthologies
Study for the Joint Appropriations Interim Committee and the Joint Education Interim Committee of the Wyoming Legislature Referencing 2004 Session Laws, Chapter 111 Court Ordered Placements of Children.
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Hansen, Fred; Milton, Wayne; Shelsta, Steven. – Wyoming Department of Education, 2004
2004 Session Laws, Chapter 111, requires the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) to conduct a study on the court ordered placements of students (COPS) in Wyoming. The study is also directed to look at day treatment and juvenile detention centers as cost-efficient alternatives to placements in existing institutions. The Department of Family…
Descriptors: Juvenile Courts, Juvenile Justice, Day Programs, Student Placement