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Board approves juvenile detention education contract and small grants for youth services

Essex County Board of County Commissioners · March 19, 2025
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Summary

The commissioners approved a multi-year education contract to serve residents at the Essex County Juvenile Detention Center (ERESC reports serving ~93 students and 8 graduates last year) and approved a $57,000 Urban League agreement to support youth on probation.

The board approved a set of items from the Division of Youth Services that included a contracted education services agreement and a grant-funded program for probationary youth.

Warden Warren Barclay introduced education providers and ERESC superintendent Dr. Lati Walter McLeod described services for residents at the Essex County Juvenile Detention Center, saying…

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