Justice
AS TEENS IN CARE GROW UP,
CITY'S STRATEGY EVOLVES
Iman Hassan |
The Administration for Children’s Services sets new goals for itself and the adolescents it serves.
Bronx
DEMANDING AN ACADEMIC ETHOS:
STUDENTS CRITIQUE COP PRESENCE
Iman Hassan |
Two youth groups agitate for more involvement in school safety matters this coming school year.
Youth
STAY HOME, SAVE MONEY
B. Pierson |
Study shows two programs for juvenile lawbreakers reduce city’s payments to state.
Times Square
SUMMER JOBS GO TO MADISON AVE.
M. Mitchell |
Youth internship programs seek to create corporate connections.
City Hall
CHILD CARE CHANGE-UP
B. Pierson |
Some are stressed about after-school programs’ move between agencies.
Justice
APPROACHING THE BENCH: FOSTER KIDS
COULD TAKE PART IN COURT PROCEEDINGS
Cassi Feldman |
Involving children kids in legal decisions about their futures can help all around.
Justice
FOSTERING SUCCESS
M. Ptacin |
Book provides life-skills curriculum for teens in and out of foster care.
Bronx
YOUTH LOCKUP SOARS
C. Feldman |
Advocates demand replacement for Alternative to Detention program.
Economy
CHANCE OF A LIFETIME
D.J. Fischer |
New report from the Center for an Urban Future looks at the imminent growth of several local industries, and how we can help prepare young people to take advantage of the boom.
Bronx
SAFE AND SOUND: LEGISLATION WOULD
PROTECT INCARCERATED LGBT YOUTH
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State Senate and Assembly bills would ban discrimination based on sexual orientation in juvenile detention facilities.
