Renewing No Child Left Behind with a new emphasis on Pre-K
Posted by rheine on Feb 29, 2012 at 12:22 PMWe’ve been closely following recent congressional work on renewing No Child Left Behind, the controversial education law. Many have called for the act to be less focused on rigid standardized testing. One thing we’d add is that it could do…
Categories: Early Care & Education | Tags: early education early learning education elementary and secondary education act ESEA intervention no child left behind Pre-K remediation
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Smart spending can keep kids out of jail!
Posted by rheine on Sep 15, 2011 at 12:50 PMIt costs $241 a day to incarcerate a youth, according to the Coalition for Juvenile Justice. On the other hand, evidence-based alternatives to incarceration can cost as little as $11 a day. Which is more effective at helping troubled youth?
Categories: Blog Juvenille Justice | Tags: anti-delinquancy incarceration intervention juvenile justice
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