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About half of all teenagers in foster care never graduate from high school. The state created an online learning program for these students to help fix…
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Over the past three years, juvenile court judges in Connecticut handled 6,900 cases on average. But not every young person who gets arrested ends up…
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The Department of Children and Families ordered a suicide prevention audit after the Child Advocate issued a critical report last summer over conditions…
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A court monitor said the state is failing to meet critical measurements because of a lack of funding.The Connecticut Department of Children and Families…
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Governor Dannel Malloy said he thinks the Connecticut Juvenile Training School should close by July 1, 2018. In an editorial meeting with WNPR, Malloy…
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This week, state lawmakers on the Juvenile Justice Policy and Oversight Committee will meet again to discuss child welfare issues in Connecticut. One of…
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The spotlight has been on Connecticut's Department of Children and Families in recent weeks after troubling video showed DCF staff improperly restraining…
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Connecticut's Office of the Child Advocate has released a follow up to their July report on conditions at the state's two juvenile detention centers. The…
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An investigation is underway into allegations of hazing involving a Connecticut high school football team.Cromwell Superintendent Paula Talty said…
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Our guest this hour, DCF Commissioner Joette Katz, was at the center of a public hearing this week at the state capitol in the wake of two reports…