Thank you for a phenomenal 2019!
As 2019 is coming to a close, we want to take a moment to say thank you to our community of supporters […]
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CA Academic Senate passes resolution to include juvenile justice-involved youth in equity plans
Last week, the California Community College State Academic Senate Committee passed a resolution to include youth with juvenile justice involvement
Breaking News: California Governor signs two YLC-sponsored bills to promote educational opportunity for juvenile justice impacted youth!
Last week, California’s Governor Newsom signed into law two Youth Law Center-sponsored bills, ensuring improved access to education opportunities for youth
2nd Annual Pathways to Higher Education conference a huge success!
Thank you to everyone who joined us the for the second annual Creating Pathways from Youth Incarceration to Higher Education
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2019 Pathways to Higher Education Statewide Conference program
Youth Law Center is excited to share the program for the 2019 Creating Pathways from Youth Incarceration to Higher Education
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YLC, Project Change, SB 716 featured in KQED article
We are so grateful to KQED and reporter Vanessa Rancaño for featuring YLC’s efforts to increase post-secondary opportunities for juvenile justice involved youth,
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CA Assembly Bill 1354 (Gipson) moves to Assembly floor for floor vote!
California Assembly Bill 1354, which will provide oversight of education transitions for youth leaving juvenile facilities to return to their communities, came off the Assembly Appropriations Committee suspense file on May 16, 2019 and is moving to the Assembly floor for a floor vote.
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YLC working on costs concerns related to CA Senate Bill 716
Youth Law Center has been working closely with Democratic State Senator Holly Mitchell’s office, the University of California Office of the President, and the California State University Office of the Chancellor to address concerns the UCs and CSUs had about implementation costs associated with California Senate Bill 716 (Mitchell) should it become law.
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SB716 Gains Support!
A state senate bill to ensure postsecondary education opportunities for high school graduates in juvenile custody gained strong bipartisan support and a 7-0 vote in the California Senate Public Safety Committee on April 9, 2019.
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5 Tips for Prioritizing Extracurriculars as a Key Intervention for Youth
Extracurricular activities provide meaningful educational, social, and developmental advantages for youth in the foster care and juvenile justice systems who
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YLC Publishes Policy Brief on Extracurriculars as Key Intervention
The Youth Law Center is proud to share a policy brief exploring the critical role of extracurricular activities for children
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Breaking: YLC-sponsored AB 2448 signed into law!
On Sunday evening, September 30, 2018, Governor Brown signed Youth Law Center-sponsored Assembly Bill 2448 authored by Assembly member Mike A.
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