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Flores Counsel Takes Action to Address the Harm Children are Experiencing at Open Air Detention Sites

Children are being denied shelter, adequate food and water, and access to medical care. National Center for Youth Law, Center for Human Rights and...
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Governor signs AB 665 into law, increasing mental health care access for low-income youth

No young person should ever be denied access to mental health care due to their income level. Thanks to California Gov. Gavin Newsom signing Assembly...
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Landmark report tracks, highlights key health outcomes for youth in foster care

New first-of-its-kind report focuses on reproductive and maternal health outcomes for young people in California's foster care system

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Happy Birthday, Assembly Bill 490: Celebrating 10 Years Of Improving Educational Stability For Students In Foster Care

April 1, 2014
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The Aftermath Of Miller V. Alabama

April 1, 2014
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Braam Lawsuit Vindicates Constitutional Rights of Foster Children in Washington State

December 31, 2013
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ACLU, National Center for Youth Law and California Indian Legal Services Charge Racial and Sexual Discrimination in Humboldt County Schools

December 18, 2013
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Official Oversight of the Washington State Foster Care System Nears Completion

October 1, 2013
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Systemic Overhaul Of Medicaid For Youth With Mental Illness

August 20, 2013
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The Promise of Integrated Mental Health Services: Katie A.'s Impact on Foster Youth with Special Education Needs

July 1, 2013
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NCYL Files Civil Rights Complaint Over Texas Truancy Practices

July 1, 2013