JUVENILE JUSTICE UPDATES 9.10.2020

• The Achievement Gap Has Driven Education Reform for Decades. Now Some Are Calling It a Racist Idea

• Juvenile Justice Resources: Webinars on Effective COVID-19 Responses

• California Youth Justice Advocates Applaud Historic Step Towards Ending Youth Incarceration

• THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN ON PROBATION ARE INCARCERATED EACH YEAR FOR NONVIOLENT, NONCRIMINAL BEHAVIORS

• Nearly three-quarters of youth behind bars suffer from mental health issues

• Hamilton County teen found dead at detention center (OH)

• Activists call to cut policing in Orange schools, echoing national debate

• Report shows unequal access to juvenile justice in Oregon

• Feds ban solitary confinement for kids in prison, but state juvenile facilities still use isolation

• Broncos launch Inspire Change program featuring series of social justice initiatives