ABOUT US
The Education Justice Coalition (EJC) Los Angeles seeks to:
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Build on Los Angeles County’s work in ending the County Probation Department's custody of youth and eliminate the need for juvenile court schools.
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Promote the leadership of impacted families and young people in decisions related to education in juvenile facilities and county community schools.
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Create community-led accountability mechanisms to ensure juvenile court school and county community school students receive a high quality education.
Meet the Coalition Members
The EJC members bring a wealth of experience, skills, and perspectives to make a positive impact on our community and beyond. At the heart of our mission is a commitment to ensure a just and quality education for youth in Los Angeles County. Explore the profiles below to learn more about the organizations driving the impact at the EJC.