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Season 3 | Episode 2

Dismantling the School to Prison Pipeline

Since 2017, Utah has led the nation is efforts to reform the juvenile justice system.  Advocates say progress has been made to move from punishment to focusing on prevention and early intervention, but some worry disparities in the system have grown.  We bring together experts to explore how we can help more kids stay on the road to success.

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Youth Family Plan

Learn how help for troubled teens in Utah can benefit their entire family as well.

When teens in Utah find themselves in trouble, one of the available options for help focuses on assisting their entire family. Learn how a Youth Family Plan helped one Utah mom get her son back on track without pushing him into the court system. Plus, how the program ended up helping her other children as well.