Summer 2020 Justice Ed Initiative Updates
The JusticeEd Program in Santa Clara County has been working hard to support the education success of youth and families through the shelter-in-place order. See […]
The JusticeEd Program in Santa Clara County has been working hard to support the education success of youth and families through the shelter-in-place order. See […]
The National Center for Youth Law (NCYL) has compiled a Community Resource Guide of available programming and services for young people in the Antelope Valley […]
The National Center for Youth Law (NCYL) has compiled a Community Resource Guide of available programming and services for young people in Santa Clara County. […]
The National Center for Youth Law (NCYL) has compiled a Community Resource Guide of available programming and services for young people in Monterey County. This […]
But foster parents shouldn’t be afraid of accessing educational information about the children in their care. Senate Bill (SB) 233, a bill now before the […]
“We know that keeping kids in their schools of origin is really helpful for their chance to succeed,”said Lewis Cohen, communications director for the National […]
Stuck in what has been called an invisible achievement gap, California’s foster youth finally have a place in school, district and state report cards. For […]
Many foster youth like Wagoner face similar educational hurdles. A 2013 study conducted by WestEd called The Invisible Achievement Gap found that foster youth change […]
School district accountability plans offered “slim evidence of districts’ attention to foster youth” as required under California’s new school funding law, according to a report […]