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OJJDP Model Programs Guide

August 2013
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. ...

Understanding Youth Violence: Fact Sheet

September 2013
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...

Providers Guide to Casey Life Skills

September 2013
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. ...

Family Involvement of Students in the Juvenile Justice and Corrections System

September 2013
Experts Trina Osher and Barbara Huff, consultants of Huff Osher, Inc.; Dr. Jean Steinberg, Project Director of the Jackson Project at the Stonewall Jackson Youth Development Center in North Carolina; and Mr. Michael Haley of the North Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice discussed the importance ...

Transition Toolkit 2.0: Meeting the Educational Needs of Youth Exposed to the Juvenile Justice System

September 2013
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...

NDTAC Fact Sheet: Juvenile Justice Education

February 2014
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. Download (PDF) ...

Reentry Mythbuster: Education Technology

July 2014
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...

Education Department Announces New Tools to Support Successful Reentry for Formerly Incarcerated Youth and Adults

April 2016
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...

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