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February 11, 2020
District finds that creating more trauma-informed schools requires a change of culture
Former Stoneleigh Fellow and the Philadelphia School District’s current Deputy Chief of School Climate and Safety Abigail Gray spoke to the Philadelphia Notebook about the…
February 11, 2020
Philadelphia schools implement new lockdown, lock-out, and lock-in procedures
Chief of School Safety and former Stoneleigh Fellow Kevin Bethel spoke to Fox 29 about new procedures the Philadelphia School District is implementing for lockdowns…
February 8, 2020
The dangers of criminalizing medical care for trans youth
Stoneleigh Fellow Nadia Dowshen penned an op-ed for The Hill on the dangers of criminalizing medical care for youth who identify as transgender. In the…
February 3, 2020
Philly schools implement new rules for lockdowns to reduce trauma
Board Member and former Stoneleigh Fellow Kevin Bethel spoke to Billy Penn about the Philadelphia School District’s new lockdown procedures and how they aim to…
January 27, 2020
Free Our Youth
Stoneleigh Fellow Raj Jayadev is working with the Youth Art and Self Empowerment Project to develop its Youth Justice Hub, which is featured in this…
January 22, 2020
Accurately Reporting Philadelphia’s Homeless Youth Requires Community Effort
Emerging Leader Fellow Cameron McConkey spoke to Philadephia Gay News about Philadelphia’s upcoming Come and Be Counted event, when youth experiencing homelessness can visit participating…
January 9, 2020
The Media’s Misguided Backlash Against Criminal Justice Reforms in D.C. and New…
Former Stoneleigh Fellow Danielle Sered is highlighted in an article examining policy reform for violent crimes in Washington D.C. and New York. The putatively liberal…
January 8, 2020
How Philadelphia Flipped: Second Chances for Youth
Board Member and former Stoneleigh Fellow Kevin Bethel and other Philadelphia justice leaders spoke to YR Media about their work to keep kids in school…
January 6, 2020
How Pennsylvania’s new sentencing guidelines for probation violators ‘could increase mass incarceration’
Stoneleigh Fellow Sangeeta Prasad spoke to The Philadelphia Inquirer about the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing’s new guidelines for probation violations. It took more than a…
January 5, 2020
Flashpoint: 2020’s new faces and reforms, Philly’s school police chief, and The…
Board Member and former Stoneleigh Fellow Kevin Bethel appeared on Flashpoint with Cherri Gregg to discuss his vision for dismantling the school-to-prison pipeline. This week…
January 3, 2020
Opinion: I am proof that children shouldn’t be prosecuted in adult court
Stoneleigh Fellow Raj Jayadev’s participatory defense practices are featured in an op-ed by William Bentley, an organizer with the Youth Art & Self-empowerment Project who…
December 27, 2019
Population Health Strategies Improved Patient Experience & Reduced Hospital Stays for Kids…
Former Board Member and Stoneleigh Fellow David Rubin is the lead author on a new study which finds that integrating technology solutions with interdisciplinary care…
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