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December 7, 2017
CHC grad helps reduce the number of student arrests
Stoneleigh Fellow Kevin Bethel and the Diversion Program are featured in the Chestnut Hill Local. As a Philadelphia policeman and later, deputy commissioner, Kevin Bethel,…
November 29, 2017
We can, should hold kids on probation accountable in a developmentally appropriate…
Stoneleigh Senior Program Officer Marie Williams outlines improved strategies for juvenile probation departments in the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange. In 2015, the most recent year…
November 29, 2017
The ACA’s impact on adolescent access to preventive health care
Stoneleigh Fellow Meredith Matone and Colette Rector highlight ways in which the Affordable Care Act has benefited adolescents’ health in PolicyLab. Open enrollment is here,…
November 28, 2017
Bleak statistics, hopeful discussion at Philadelphia forum on homeless youth
Stoneleigh Visiting Fellow Bob Listenbee is featured by CBS Philadelphia. The statistics are bleak — 28 percent of homeless youth have been in the foster…
November 24, 2017
Teens need families, no matter what: Identifying barriers so we can overcome…
Stoneleigh Emerging Leader Fellow Dominique Mikell and Natane Eaddy emphasize the importance of supportive relationships in foster youth’s lives via Juvenile Law Center. In the…
November 16, 2017
Elizabeth Wingfield LAW ’17 wins the Ginsburg Writing Competition
Emerging Leader Fellow Lizzy Wingfield is featured by Temple University’s Beasley School of Law. The Philadelphia Bar Association has named Elizabeth Wingfield LAW ’17 as…
November 7, 2017
Paying for caregiver screening and services in pediatrics: Overcoming barriers to provider…
Stoneleigh Emerging Leader Fellow Leigh Wilson and Brian Jenssen explain how pediatricians can advocate for addressing caregivers’ health as a way to improve children’s health…
November 7, 2017
Youth on Probation: Bringing a 20th Century Service into a Developmentally Friendly…
Principles of adolescent development have accelerated positive changes to the juvenile justice system. These changes have been most pronounced in reducing reliance on incarceration and…
October 13, 2017
Why kids don’t belong on sex offender registry
Stoneleigh Fellow Nicole Pittman highlights how much harm, and little good, often comes from placing youth on sex offender registries in The Sacramento Bee. California took…
October 10, 2017
To end mass incarceration, we must rethink how we respond to violence
Stoneleigh Fellow Danielle Sered and Common Justice are featured by In These Times. I recently heard Danielle Sered speak about this revolutionary approach to violence.…
September 28, 2017
MIECHV: A model for evidence-based policymaking
Stoneleigh Fellow Meredith Matone and Katherine Kellom provide a thorough explainer of what MIECHV is and how PA and other states are managing the program…
September 28, 2017
Education Law Center wants to make schools safer for LGBTQ students
Stoneleigh Emerging Leader Fellow Lizzy Wingfield is featured in Generocity for her work with the Education Law Center to reduce the educational barriers faced by…
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