The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) Model Programs Guide is a database of over 200 evidence-based programs. This database can be used to find programs that cover a continuum of youth services from prevention through reentry.
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Youth violence refers to harmful behaviors that can start early and continue into young adulthood. This two-page fact sheet from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control provides a basic overview of youth violence and diagrams how youth can be victims, offenders, or witnesses to the vio...
This online, easy-to-use tool from Casey Family Programs allows youth to assess their strengths in life skills, such as money management, work and study habits, self-care, and independent living.
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The second edition of NDTAC’s Transition Toolkit brings together strategies, existing practices, and updated resources and documents on transition to enable administrators and service providers to provide high-quality transition services for children and youth moving into, through, and out of educat...
This fact sheet examines the characteristics of educational services provided by juvenile justice facilities in the United States, such as prevalence and type of educational services, student participation in services, and perceived quality of services.
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NDTAC has compiled a list of links of state education agencies’ (SEA) webpages on COVID-19. Many SEAs have developed dedicated webpages for updates and frequently asked questions where they are attempting to centralize all COVID-19 related information. SEA pages are listed alphabetically below.
This Reentry Council MythBuster on Education Technology in Juvenile Facilities features information and examples on how to use technology effectively in juvenile justice settings. While concerns over youth and community safety often prevent facilities from pursuing such options, stat...
The U.S. Department of Education, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, announced today $5.7 million in new grants aimed at improving outcomes for students who have been involved in the criminal justice system. The Department also...
NDTAC has compiled a list of links to Federal agencies, States, and national organizations that have dedicated webpages with COVID-19 related information. This page attempts to provide a centralized location to access these frequently asked questions and other information relevant to education and the field in general.