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Keeping Kids in School

12/21/2015

Vallejo Teens Get Their Day in Court

Jeremy Loudenback

Some Vallejo, Calif., high school students are racking up a steady stream of court appearances, but in this case they are not getting into trouble—they’re acting as court officials who determine consequences for their peers.

9/16/2015

In School + On Track 2015

Lisa Martine Jenkins

Attorney General’s 2015 Report on California’s Elementary School Truancy & Absenteeism Crisis California is starting to take notice that improving elementary school attendance is a critical piece of a smart, cost-effective approach to economic development, public health and public safety.

6/23/2015

Resilient and Remarkable Graduates Dreaming Big

Holden Slattery

This annual event, now in its 26th year, is a collaboration among the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, DCFS, the Los Angeles County Probation Department, the Rotary Club of Los Angeles, the Teague Family Foundation and United Friends of the Children.

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