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2025 Impact Report: Every right defended, every voice heard.
In 2025, the National Center for Youth Law moved with urgency to protect children’s rights in courts, classrooms, detention facilities, foster systems, health systems, and communities across the country.
Our latest Impact Report shows what becomes possible when legal advocacy, policy change, youth leadership, and public accountability move together.
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Read about the latest cases, policies, guides, and events our experts are undertaking to protect children’s rights and well-being in this critical moment.
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NCYL Applauds Gov. Newsom for Budget Revision that Includes $30M to Support Students Experiencing Homelessness
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NCYL, NCLR urge court to block DOJ’s attempt to seize sensitive youth medical records
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Advocacy organizations urge Ninth Circuit to dismiss challenge to California school district’s inclusive academic support program
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