In 1999, Sacramento County Office of Education Board President Bina Lefkovitz founded the nonprofit Youth Development Network and was co-director until 2010. Since then, she’s continued to promote equitable pathways that allow burgeoning student leaders from all walks of life to learn, grow and develop […]
Year: 2024
Report calls for more metrics around juvenile court schools
A lack of meaningful data to measure the outcomes of juvenile court school students leaves stakeholders unable to identify successes and areas in need of improvement, according to the Youth Law Center’s November 2023 report, Out of Sight, Out of Mind: How California’s Education Data […]
Millions of eligible children disenrolled from Medicaid following pandemic policy rollback
Children account for nearly 40 percent of the 10.6 million Medicaid disenrollments reported by states as of Nov. 14, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation, which tracks state Medicaid data. As of September 2023 in California, nearly 704,000 people have been disenrolled, 21 percent (more […]