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School districts should be required to re-admit ex-TYC youth

Juvie corrections will be back in the spotlight this week with the Corrections Committee on Thursday devoting a day of testimony to Texas Youth Commission (TYC), the Juvenile Probation Commission (TJPC), the Office of Independent Ombudsman (OIO) and Sunset proposals for a merger.Which gives me cause to introduce readers to Tara Haelle, a former schoolteacher who's now a grad student at the LBJ School studying juvie corrections this semester and who's been assigned to Grits as an intern to help supplement this blog's juvie coverage. I'll be editing her work (and sometimes injecting editorial content) as well as incorporating her research into my own writing. Needless to say, none of the opinions expressed here in any way represent those of UT, the LBJ School, her teacher, nor anybody but the writers themselves...continue to full post

Full post as published by Grits for Breakfast on March 02, 2009 (boomark / email).