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New Study Shows High Cost of Florida’s Hidden Taxes on Children

Katy Otto, February 9, 2023

First-Of-Its-Kind Statewide Research Reveals How Fees Increase Recidivism and Trap Families in Debt

A new study led by a University of Miami researcher demonstrates how

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Interviewing Cathy Moffa, Author of the Youth Advocacy Toolkit

Jay Kimberley, February 7, 2023

On December 20th, 2022 Juvenile Law Center launched our Digital Youth Advocacy Toolkit. This resource offers downloadable templates and support to people looking to

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Juvenile Law Center Launches Report on Grievance Policies for Youth in Placement

Christina K. Sorenson, Esq., February 3, 2023

The report by former Soros Fellow Christina K. Sorenson shines a light on the deficiencies in grievance procedures for youth in the system

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Clock Tower Schools will reopen Glen Mills with additional oversight, says DHS

Kenny Cooper & Aubri Juhasz, WHYY News • January 27, 2023

The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services has reached a settlement agreement with the Clock Tower Schools, clearing the way for the entity to operate at

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Former Glen Mills students reach $3 million settlement with Chester County Intermediate Unit in abuse lawsuit

Maddie Hanna, The Philadelphia Inquirer • January 19, 2023

Former students suing the Glen Mills Schools and local and state agencies over systemic abuse at the now-shuttered reform school have settled with the Chester

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