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June 16, 2011
Youth court is in session
Stoneleigh Fellow Gregory Volz is featured by 6ABC Action News for his work with the Chester High School Youth Court. At 3:30 p.m. on a…
May 6, 2011
Pennsylvania Bar Association Publishes Resolution on Youth Courts
Pennsylvania Bar Association unanimously passed a resolution on youth courts in May 2011. The resolution calls for the establishment of a state-wide Youth Court Advisory…
May 4, 2011
Chester Upland superintendent supports youth courts
Chester Upland School District Acting Superintendent Joyce Wells adds her voice to the growing number of individuals who recognize the value of youth courts in helping students develop…
April 27, 2011
How to Run a Youth Court
Welcome to our page devoted to helping you learn more about youth courts. The videos and training materials included here are intended for teachers, law…
April 19, 2011
Education and Social Policy Research in Practice
Stoneleigh Fellow Heather Rouse spoke on her work at the University of Miami on April 19, 2011 in a presentation entitled “Education and Social Policy…
March 14, 2011
Testimony on Pennsylvania’s Application to the US Department of Education
Education Law Center cites Emerging Leader Fellow Arley Styer’s research in testimony to the US Department of Education. Arley conducted a study on the education…
March 1, 2011
MOVING THE DIAL: A Report on Education Experiences of Children in Penn…
Emerging Leader Fellow Arley Styer shares the results of her one-year Emerging Leader Fellowship with the Education Law Center. Arley’s project explored the educational experiences…
February 25, 2011
Multiple Modalities & New Knowledges: Out of School Media Literacy and Learning
Emerging Leader Fellow Joslyn Young presented her project on media literacy with Research for Action at the 2011 Ethnography in Education Conference held on February 25, 2011.…
February 24, 2011
Youth Courts: An Idea Whose Time Has Come?
Stoneleigh Fellow Gregory Volz writes about his work on the youth courts in Chester County and the role of youth courts as an alternative disciplinary system…
February 22, 2011
Community Cinema: Stories of Young People who have been Victims of Intentional…
Stoneleigh Fellow and Healing Hurt People present two short videos featuring the stories of young people who have been victims of intentional injuries (e.g., gunshot,…
February 15, 2011
Black History Month: Influential social workers
Stoneleigh Board Member Darlyne Bailey is honored by the National Association of Social Workers. Today’s Social Worker: Darlyne Bailey, MS, PhD, LISW Dean and Professor at…
February 8, 2011
Meet the Fellows: Gregg Volz on school-based youth courts
Stoneleigh Fellow Gregory Volz talks about the development of youth courts in the City of Chester, Pennsylvania, and how they are an effective alternative to the traditional school disciplinary…
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