Press Room
Welcome to our press room!
Reporters may contact us here to speak to a National Center for Youth Law expert on a range of children and youth-rights issues. See below for recent press releases and for reporter resources, including explainers about complicated advocacy issues and guides to help reporters write fairly and equitably about youth impacted by government agencies and public systems.
Press Releases
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OCR opens discrimination investigation into Texas ban on school mask mandates
September 21, 2021
K-12 Dive
Why California teens need mental illness education
September 15, 2021
San Francisco Examiner
Mental Health Education Bill Authored by Senator Portantino Approved by Legislature, Heads to Governor’s Desk
September 3, 2021
Pasadena Now
Mental Health Education Bill Authored by Senator Portantino Approved by Legislature, Heads to Governor’s Desk
September 3, 2021
Pasadena Now
Migrant children spend weeks at US shelters as more arrive
August 26, 2021
Associated Press
Kansas to pay $2.2M in legal costs in child welfare lawsuit
August 19, 2021
Associated Press