In a commentary published in today鈥檚 Tampa Tribune, the head of the 人兽性交鈥檚 Florida office argues in favor of pending legislation that would greatly reduce the number of the state鈥檚 children pushed into adult courts, a category in which Florida leads the nation.
The 人兽性交 is supporting legislative efforts to rein in the power of Florida prosecutors to push children into adult courts and prisons without judicial oversight.
The class action suit claims that police in a predominantly African-American school district used unconstitutional, excessive force on students, some of them already restrained, by deploying chemical spray on about 300 students over a five-year period.
Today the Louisiana Department of Education, the Orleans Parish School Board, and a class of children represented by the Southern Poverty Law Center, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler, and the Lawyers鈥� Committee for Civil Rights Under Law reached a settlement on a lawsuit that was filed over four years ago
The 人兽性交 has reached a settlement with state and local education officials to help New Orleans children with disabilities.聽
Teens in Florida respond to an 人兽性交 writing contest with powerful words about why children should not be prosecuted in the adult criminal justice system.
A Florida pre-kindergarten program will take steps to ensure it does not discriminate against children with diabetes as part of a settlement agreement to resolve a federal lawsuit the 人兽性交 filed on behalf of a 3-year-old girl.
After notifying more than half of New Orleans public schools that their enrollment and registration practices discriminate against children because of their immigration status or that of their parents, the 人兽性交 reported today that the majority of the city鈥檚 schools now have enrollment forms that comply with federal law.聽
The 人兽性交 urged federal officials today to investigate Louisiana鈥檚 Coordinated System of Care program, which is failing to prevent young people with severe behavioral health needs from being unnecessarily funneled into detention centers and hospitals.
人兽性交 helps pass legislation allowing Louisiana students to return to public school after being denied enrollment because of their age.
