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August 10, 2024
Focusing on ‘joy’ in Philly schools will reduce racial discipline disparities, group…
Emerging Leader Fellow Hanae Mason spoke to Lucy Tobier of Resolve Philly and Chalkbeat about the Healing Futures restorative justice program led by Youth Art…
July 24, 2024
Philly leaders agree on a need to divert kids from the justice…
Stoneleigh Fellow and Philadelphia Inquirer Staff Writer Samantha Melamed has published an article on the City of Philadelphia’s Juvenile Assessment Center and recent plans to…
July 16, 2024
Restorative Justice for Youth: A Screening & Discussion of JUSTICE, USA
The Stoneleigh Foundation and the Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth hosted a virtual convening which featured an exclusive clip from the new documentary…
July 12, 2024
Philly news stations use harmful tactics to report on firearm violence, studies…
Stoneleigh Fellow Jessica Beard was featured by the Association of Health Care Journalists for publishing research on the ways news stations cover gun violence. Two…
July 3, 2024
Why Young People Aren’t Utilizing One of Philly’s Best Resources – The…
Our partner Andre Simms at DayOneNotDayTwo has published an article for Generocity about the critical role libraries could play as Third Places for Philadelphia’s young…
July 3, 2024
Letters to the Editor: Racial disparities in foster care are in fact…
Stoneleigh Fellow Sarah Katz responded to a June 26th LA Times op-ed that reinforced damaging racist tropes about families in the child welfare system. To…
July 1, 2024
The Junior Barber Academy keeps teens off the streets and changes lives…
Former Visiting Fellow Robert Listenbee spoke to The Philadelphia Tribune about the District Attorney’s work to support nonprofits working to prevent gun violence. A $25,000…
June 25, 2024
Research highlights need for public health approach in news reporting of gun…
Stoneleigh Fellow Jessica Beard was featured by The Journalist’s Resource for publishing new research about the public health framing of gun violence in Philadelphia news.…
June 25, 2024
Research highlights need for public health approach in news reporting of gun…
Stoneleigh Fellows Jessica Beard and Ruth Abaya were featured by The Journalist’s Resource for their research on gun violence as a public health issue. For…
June 12, 2024
Why gun violence is a public health emergency
Stoneleigh Fellows Jessica Beard and Ruth Abaya were featured by the Association of Health Care Journalists for speaking about the gun violence epidemic during a…
June 3, 2024
‘Minimizing harm:’ New toolkit provides best practices for reporting on gun violence
Stoneleigh Fellows Jessica Beard and Ruth Abaya are featured by AHCJ for a panel discussing media coverage of gun violence and for Jessica’s involvement in…
May 29, 2024
Majority of girls prosecuted, sentenced as adults faced abuse: Survey
Stoneleigh Fellow Sara Kruzan spoke to The Hill about a new report she co-authored on the epidemic of severe childhood trauma among girls tried as…
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