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Education is important for the development of any child, but it is especially necessary for kids in the juvenile justice system, as many of...
Caitlin Curley is a junior at Colorado State University studying journalism with a minor in criminology. She works as Digital Managing Editor of CSU's student newspaper. Caitlin writes about the criminal justice system and mass incarceration for GenFKD.
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Education is important for the development of any child, but it is especially necessary for kids in the juvenile justice system, as many of...
Education is a crucial part of rehabilitating youth in the juvenile justice system, yet reports are emerging that suggest juvenile justice system education is...
The juvenile justice system is designed specially for children under the premise that young people have a better chance at rehabilitation. However, though parts...
A controversial component of the American education system, alternative education programs can at once be seen as part of the solution, and as part...
Adults in the criminal justice system have had the right to due process of law since the constitution was ratified, but our history with...
At a time when federally contracted private prisons are being phased out, it’s time to consider the same issues going on inside of private...
Standardized testing may be the primary culprit behind the declining public high school graduation rates since No Child Left Behind expanded their use in 2002. The...
School drop outs ultimately increase the number of people entering the criminal justice system and drag on the American economy as a whole. Unlike suspensions and...
After years of reported abuse and mistreatment without apparent cost savings, the Justice Department is phasing out the use of federal private prisons. This...
Expulsions and suspensions have proven to be ineffective policies that disproportionately affect minorities and exclude kids from their right to public education. In turn,...