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Becoming Adults, Executive Summary

May 10, 2015

This report presents MDRC’s evaluation of the Transitional Living program located in Tennessee and operated by Youth Villages.

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Too Many Teens

February 13, 2015

This report reveals that many teens enter the child welfare system not due to abuse or neglect, but simply because of conflict with their parents.

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Racial equity and inclusion framework

Race Equity and Inclusion Action Guide

January 8, 2015

Learn seven steps to help organizations embed racial equity and inclusion as part of their framework for driving meaningful social change.

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JDAI in New Jersey

June 5, 2014

This report documents New Jersey’s success in replicating the JDAI model and highlights the importance of state leadership to progress.

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Embedding Detention Reform in State Statutes, Rules and Regulations

June 4, 2014

This report helps jurisdictions align state law with JDAI goals, promoting safer detention systems and better alternatives to secure confinement.

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Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI) 2013 Annual Results Report

June 3, 2014

This annual JDAI report shares progress from 131 sites working to reduce juvenile detention and build a safer, fairer and more efficient justice system.

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Noncitizen Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

June 3, 2014

This JDAI report explores immigration and juvenile justice, urging safe, fair detention practices for noncitizen youth and reduced reliance on detention.

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2014 Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative Progress Report

June 3, 2014

This publication provides a detailed update on the Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative.

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Closing Massachusetts' Training Schools

June 3, 2014

This brief recounts a 2011 symposium on Massachusetts’ 1970s juvenile reform closure, summarizing key themes, outcomes and group recommendations.

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