Schools in Juvenile Justice Get an “F”
New America Media recently posted an article about the failure of California’s juvenile court schools to educate youth in their […]
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Medi-Cal for Former Foster Youth – Progress!
The Youth Law Center, along with ChildrenNOW and NHeLP, has been working to ensure implementation of the provisions of the
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YLC Releases Report on Failure of CA’s Juvenile Court Schools
This week Youth Law Center released a study, funded by the California Wellness Foundation, on the education system for youth
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CECANF Releases Final Report
The Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities (CECANF) has released its final recommendations for developing a national strategy to
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YLC Unsung Hero Appointed as CA Foster Care Ombudsman
The California Department of Social Services has just named Rochelle Trochtenberg to be the new California Foster Care Ombudsman. The office
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Appeals Court Again Reverses Disposition for Immigrant Youth
The California Court of Appeal has issued a second opinion confirming that the juvenile court is not required to turn
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Alice Bussiere Participates in Webinar on Families First Act
Staff attorney Alice Bussiere participated in Foster Youth in Action’s first public hot topics webinar: State Policies on Non-Family Foster
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DHCS Launches Web Page for Medi-Cal for Former Foster Youth
DHCS has launched a web page on Medi-Cal for Former Foster Youth. This site is a great resource and contains
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YLC Honors Unsung Heroes on December 7, 2015
Each year the Youth Law Center recognizes people who have made a difference in the lives of our clients during
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YLC Releases Survey/Recommendations on Congregate Care
At the Youth Law Center we are continuing our work to ensure that children and youth who must be removed
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Governor Brown Signs Landmark Child Welfare Bill
YLC celebrates Governor Brown’s signing of AB 403, a landmark bill that will move child welfare and probation away from
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Governor Brown Signs Juvenile Defender Training Bill
YLC celebrates the signing of AB 703 (Bloom) by Governor Brown, which we co-sponsored with the East Bay Children’s Law
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