Now fewer youth can be waived to adult court and the use of isolation in the state juvenile facilities is limited.
Author: Eloisa Hernandez-Ramos
New ACNJ policy brief on transition in the early years
Report looks at transition practices that help children, families and educators acclimate to changing early learning environments.
NJ sees continued decline in family fiscal health
A new KIDS COUNT report focusing on trends in child well-being in post-recession years shows family economic insecurity persists in NJ.
NJ needs to expand summer meals to more hungry children
New report shines spotlight on tens of thousands of children that eat meals in schools and lack access to healthy meals in summer.
New report shows most NJ foster kids live with families
A new Kids Count report emphasizes the critical importance of children having a lifelong connection to a family.