Children Defense Fund Pushes Package Of Poverty And Justice Bills In Calif Legislature
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A group that advocates for kids in California is urging state lawmakers to approve a package of bills intended to end child poverty and transform the juvenile justice system.
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Child Advocates Release 2016 Policy Agenda
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February 23, 2016
| Capital Public Radio |
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A new bill was pushed at the Capitol Tuesday to make sure more kids have equal opportunities in California. Members with the Children's Defense Fund said too many children, especially disadvantaged and special needs children.
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New bill aims to help California's children have equal opportunities
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A new bill was pushed at the Capitol Tuesday to make sure more kids have equal opportunities in California. Members with the Children's Defense Fund said too many children, especially disadvantaged and special needs children.
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Narrowing the Accountability Gap: Lowering the Voting Age to 16 for Youth in School Board Elections In California
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February 10, 2016
| Huffington Post |
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Hundreds of students walked out of schools and across Minneapolis to protest U.S. immigration policies. In Detroit Public Schools, students demonstrated over unsafe and deteriorating schools.
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Advocates Eye Reformers for Top L.A. County Probation Post
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February 3, 2016
| Chronicle of Social Change |
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The Los Angeles County Probation Department has cycled through six probation chiefs in a decade. This time, juvenile-justice advocates hope the county will attract someone with a desire and capacity to oversee reform of the nation's largest juvenile-justice system.
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County Considers New Probation Watchdog Group
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The Board of Supervisors took a step Tuesday toward revamping oversight of the Probation Department, a shift that could ultimately include a citizens oversight commission.
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