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Flores Counsel Takes Action to Address the Harm Children are Experiencing at Open Air Detention Sites

Children are being denied shelter, adequate food and water, and access to medical care. National Center for Youth Law, Center for Human Rights and...
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Governor signs AB 665 into law, increasing mental health care access for low-income youth

No young person should ever be denied access to mental health care due to their income level. Thanks to California Gov. Gavin Newsom signing Assembly...
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Landmark report tracks, highlights key health outcomes for youth in foster care

New first-of-its-kind report focuses on reproductive and maternal health outcomes for young people in California's foster care system

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New Data: Homeless youth are being increasingly kicked out of California schools

January 8, 2024
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'Debt Free Justice' for Michigan youth, families: Lt. Gov. Gilchrist signs sweeping reforms

December 12, 2023
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A Flourishing Start: New podcast spotlights early childhood mental health

November 21, 2023
Settlements to benefit youth in immigration custody
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Landmark settlements mark a turning point in the treatment of children in immigration custody

November 14, 2023
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New research details lost instruction time in California schools, underscores disparate harm of post-pandemic punitive suspensions

October 28, 2023
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Governor signs AB 665 into law, increasing mental health care access for low-income youth

October 10, 2023
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Landmark report tracks, highlights key health outcomes for youth in foster care

September 27, 2023
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Nation's Top Legal Justice Group for Kids, Announces New Leader

September 19, 2023