By TJJD Communications — TJJD’s Dr. Evan Norton, (Psy.D), has been promoted to Deputy Executive Director, overseeing five departments at TJJD: Integrated Treatment, Medical, Probation, […]
Dr. Evan Norton promoted to deputy executive director at TJJD Read More »
By TJJD Communications — The youth of Tamayo House are starting a new book this New Year for their book club. They met at the
Book club brings out curious minds at Tamayo House Read More »
Due to the winter weather, Gainesville State Juvenile Correctional Facility employees who are non-essential do not have to report to campus on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025.
Winter Weather affecting Gainesville campus Read More »
By Lonestar High School Southeast Career Prep and Horticulture Teacher Laura Watts — Horticulture students at Giddings State Juvenile Correctional Facility have been busy assembling
Giddings students grow skills by tending new tower gardens Read More »
By Barbara Kessler, TJJD Communications — TJJD is pleased to announce that Nathan McDaniel has joined the agency’s executive team as Director of Stakeholder Relations.
TJJD welcomes Nathan McDaniel as director of Stakeholder Relations Read More »
By David N. Krough, TJJD Communications — On the outskirts of San Marcos just down the road from the high school on the southside, behind
By David N. Krough, TJJD Communications — Congratulations to Lone Star High School West Assistant Principal Dr. Brandon Spencer on his recent accomplishment earning his
Lone Star West’s Brandon Spencer awarded doctoral degree Read More »
By: Skylar Laird – December 6, 2024 COLUMBIA — The state’s juvenile justice agency still lacks staff to keep officers and youth safe, three years after receiving
Staffing shortages remain problem for DJJ, SC report finds Read More »
by Rachel Crumpler – December 2, 2024 Teenagers in North Carolina’s juvenile justice system are routinely being locked alone in their rooms for as much
Juvenile detention centers in NC under scrutiny for use of isolation Read More »
By Paul Blume – November 24, 2024 (FOX 9) – A review of state and county data as well as spending records highlights the challenge of addressing youth
Minnesota spends millions sending troubled youth out-of-state for treatment Read More »
By David N. Krough, TJJD Communications — Youth at the Giddings State School displayed their artistic talents and received some solid life lessons at the
Voices Unchained: Giddings youth find meaning in art and wise words Read More »
By Courtney Johns and Annie Knox, KSL-TV – November 22, 2024 SALT LAKE CITY — In the past decade, Utah has seen a dramatic increase in
