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He has contributed to The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, and other publications. In addition, Bridge chaired the 1999-2000 Los Angeles County Blue Ribbon Task Force on the safety of children in the nation's largest child welfare system, which recommended a fundamental overhaul of the treatment, placement, and care of children.
Children's Institute Inc. (CII) is a nonprofit organization that provides services to children and families healing from the effects of family and community violence within Los Angeles. [1] Founded in 1906 by Minnie Barton, [ 2 ] Los Angeles's first female probation officer, [ 3 ] the organization (then named the Big Sister League) was first ...
Alliance College-Ready Public Schools (LA Alliance) is one of the largest nonprofit public charter school networks in the nation, operating 26 high-performing, public charter middle and high schools that educate nearly 13,000 scholars from Los Angeles’ most underserved communities.
A new report from UC Berkeley provides data showing the number of unfilled slots for 3- and 4-year-old children at L.A. county preschools has continued to rise, from 21,000 in March 2021 to 28,000 ...
With Christmas music blaring through the speakers of the stadium’s sound system, an army of 500 elementary-age students from ten schools across Los Angeles, lined up to have Demi Lovato help ...
The Alliance's reports and position statements have inspired hundreds of news reports. The publication of Fool's Gold: A Critical Look at Computers in Childhood in 2000 ignited a national conversation about technology and children, as reported in The New York Times by Katie Hafner. [ 1 ]
Morgan Stanley pledged $20 million over five years to its children's mental health initiative, bringing its commitment to $50 million since it began in 2020, the bank said in a statement on Thursday.
In 1984, after public discussion and hearings, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors created both the Department of Children Services and the Commission for Children's Services. [5] In 1994, the Board changed the name to the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). [2]