Enrollment/re-entry

Financial Aid for Juvenile Justice System-Involved Youth

This resource is meant to help youth who are about to graduate from higher school...

Categories: Crossover Youth, Education, Education Access, Enrollment/re-entry, Juvenile Justice

AB 2306 – Request for Signature

Letter requesting Governor Brown's signature on SB 2306, a bill to give students transferring from...

Categories: Enrollment/re-entry

Brown signs Frazier bill allowing juvenile court students to earn diploma

article appearing in the Reporter.com on AB 2306

Categories: Enrollment/re-entry

Counties turn to transition specialists to help students in court school succeed

Article discussing court schools and County Departments of Education starting to hire staff to help...

Categories: Alternative education, Enrollment/re-entry

Request for Depublication

Request for Depublication in In re Ivan N., an opinion issued by the California Court...

Categories: Enrollment/re-entry

Flyer for Forum on Court School

Announcement of Forum entitled "Education Reform's Missed Opportunity: Young People in California's Court Schools

Categories: Alternative education, English learner/migrant/homeless, Enrollment/re-entry, No Child Left Behind/other funding

YLC Fellowship Annoucement

Notice that YLC is seeking applications from third-year law students and judicial clerks who are...

Categories: Enrollment/re-entry

Educators Routinely Ignore a Captive Audience- Schools in Juvenile Justice Get an F

Educators Routinely Ignore a Captive Audience - Schools in Juvenile Hall Get An F. ...

Categories: Alternative education, Detention, Discipline/truancy, English learner/migrant/homeless, Enrollment/re-entry

Press Release – Educational Injustice

Press Release on the report "Educational Injustice: Barriers to Achievement and Higher Education for Youth...

Categories: Discipline/truancy, English learner/migrant/homeless, Enrollment/re-entry, Gang profiling, Law enforcement in school, No Child Left Behind/other funding, Special education

Educational Injustice: Barriers to Achievement and Higher Education for Youth in California Juvenile Court Schools

Report by the Youth Law Center of the of the barriers to education for youth...

Categories: Discipline/truancy, English learner/migrant/homeless, Enrollment/re-entry, Gang profiling, Law enforcement in school, No Child Left Behind/other funding, Special education

Executive Summary: Educational Injustice: Barriers to Achievement and Higher Education for Youth in California Juvenile ...

Summary of Report detailing a study of the education system for youth confined to detention...

Categories: Alternative education, Discipline/truancy, English learner/migrant/homeless, Enrollment/re-entry, Gang profiling, Law enforcement in school, No Child Left Behind/other funding, Special education

Implementation Fact Sheet – AB 2276

This is a fact sheet explaining how advocates can ensure that AB 2276 is actually...

Categories: Enrollment/re-entry

The Need for Transition Services for California’s Juvenile Justice Youth (Fact Sheet)

This fact sheet provides data and research references concerning the need for formalized transition plans...

Categories: Enrollment/re-entry

“Reenrollment of Juvenile Justice Fact Sheet”

This fact sheet provides relevant data concerning the re-enrollment of juvenile justice into regular schools...

Categories: Enrollment/re-entry

Chaptered Text AB 2276

Text of AB 2276

Categories: Enrollment/re-entry

YLC Letter in Support of AB 2276

Letter in Support of AB 2276, a bill addressing the re-enrollment rights of juvenile justice...

Categories: Enrollment/re-entry

SB 1111 Chaptered Text

The text of SB 1111 addressing transfer rights of students referred to county community schools.

Categories: Alternative education, Enrollment/re-entry

YLC Letter in Support of SB 1111

Letter by YLC Staff Attorney Deborah Escobedo requesting the Governor's signature on SB 1111. ...

Categories: Alternative education, Enrollment/re-entry

Tommy P.v. Board of County Commissioners Memorandum and Judgment

Tommy P. v. Board of County Commissioners was a state court action to insure that...

Categories: Detention, Enrollment/re-entry, Legal/policy issues

Tommy P. v. Board of Commissioners First Amended Complaint

Tommy P. v. Board of County Commissioners was a state court action to insure that...

Categories: Detention, Enrollment/re-entry, Legal/policy issues

Step 6 – Children in the Child Welfare System – Tools for Promoting Educational Success and Reducing Delinquency

According to the National Center on Education, Disability and Juvenile Justice, the Tools for Success,...

Categories: A.B. 490/foster care education, Enrollment/re-entry, Special education

Education Issues Impacting Youth in the Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice Systems

This is a training outline that covers education issues impacting both juvenile justice and foster...

Categories: A.B. 490/foster care education, Alternative education, English learner/migrant/homeless, Enrollment/re-entry, Gang profiling, Law enforcement in school, No Child Left Behind/other funding, Special education

Policy Brief – Early Childhood Education Programs

Early childhood education programs can provide critical education and other services for children in foster...

Categories: A.B. 490/foster care education, Babies/young children, Enrollment/re-entry

Fresno County Standing Order Auhorizing Sharing of Information With School Personnel

This Standing Order addresses the exchange of information between the Fresno County Department of Children...

Categories: Enrollment/re-entry, Foster care, Information Sharing

Improving Educational Opportunities for Youth in the Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice Systems: The Fresno First Year ...

First year report and strategic plan.

Categories: A.B. 490/foster care education, Alternative education, Enrollment/re-entry, Legal/policy issues

Getting Out of the Red Zone – Youth from the Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare Systems Speak Out about the Obstac...

This publication describes the process the Youth Law Center underwent to conduct a series of...

Categories: Alternative education, Enrollment/re-entry, Legal/policy issues, Special education

Demand Letter – Failure to Provide Detained Youth Educational Services

This is a demand letter directed to the Los Angeles County Office of Education regarding...

Categories: Enrollment/re-entry

Demand Letter – Denying Detained Youth Access to School

This is a demand letter directed to Los Angeles County Probation regarding its failure to...

Categories: Enrollment/re-entry