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Position Statement on Safe and Humane Schools: Places of Community
Introduction Students’ engagement in school communities can have profound effects on their future success and well-being. Sense of community in schools…
Position Statement on Family Homelessness: Mental Health Needs of Children and Families
Introduction Each year, 1 in 30 American children experiences homelessness (Bassuk, DeCandia, Beach, & Berma, 2014). A recent systematic review and…
Position Statement on Shackling Children in Court: Implications for Adolescent Development
Introduction The overwhelming majority of court-involved juveniles are there for non-violent offenses (U.S. Department of Justice, 2014). Indeed, in 2011, the…
Consensus Statement on Group Care for Children and Adolescents
Introduction Every child has a basic right and need to grow up in a safe home with a stable continuous relationship…
Position Statement on the Impact of Immigration Enforcement on Children and Families
Introduction There is little doubt that the U.S. immigration system is broken. A lack of comprehensive legislative reform at the federal…