Innovation & Improvement
Neglected and Delinquent Youth Resources
- NDTAC Issue Brief: The Importance of Literacy for Youth Involved in the Juvenile Justice System
This issue brief illustrates the relationship between low literacy and involvement in the juvenile justice system and explores the impact of reading interventions on youth during and after incarceration. The brief also outlines some positive outcomes suggested by data from the Title I, Part D, program. - Summary Paper – “Best Practices in Juvenile Justice Reform: A Summary”
The Future of Children has released a short paper that highlights important findings from the Fall 2008 journal article “Prevention and Intervention Programs for Juvenile Offenders.” - NDTAC
State Fast Facts
The ND State Fast Facts pages include State-by-State data on program demographics, academic performance, and academic and vocational outcomes associated with youth who are neglected or delinquent, as reported by States in the Consolidated State Performance Report. - Building Blocks for Youth
- Children’s Research Center
- Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice
- Citizens for Juvenile Justice
- Juvenile Justice Educational Enhancement Program
- Juvenile Law Center
- National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice
- National Center on Education, Disability, and Juvenile Justice
- National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
- National Criminal Justice Reference Center
- National Council on Crime and Delinquency
- National Dropout Prevention Center
- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
- Strengthening American Families
- Youth Law Center
