NEW POLICIES FOR CALIFORNIA PRISONS’ ISOLATION UNITS GET BOTH YEA’ED AND NAY’ED...
Zero Tolerance and School Discipline
The High Cost of Punishing Kids For “Willful Defiance” – by Matthew Fleischer
California schools suspend more kids than they graduate—a bleak fact that policy makers have...
New LA Partnership to Leave Zero Tolerance Behind, African American Activist Says There’s More to Alesia Thomas Story…and More
LA OFFICIALS TEAM UP TO REFORM SCHOOL DISCIPLINE POLICY LAPD, LAUSD, LA County Probation, and city...
Eight School Discipline Bills Move Forward and Roosevelt High School Hosts Youth Justice Conference
8 BILLS TO CURB HARSH SCHOOL DISCIPLINE MOVE FORWARD IN LEGISLATURE Eight nice, new bills meant to...
Monday’s Must Reads: Death Penalty Conversions, the Problem With “Defiance” & More
by Taylor Walker CHANGING THEIR MINDS ON THE DEATH PENALTY Two champions of California’s...
Will LA’s City Council Finally End Student Truancy Fines?
Hearings begin on Monday in a push to persuade the Los Angeles City Council to amend the LA’s...