A second state-run facility for delinquent youths has failed to provide adequate schooling for disadvantaged children, according to two sets of investigators. Based on those findings, advocates ...

Peter Preneas still remembers how the catcalls echoed through the cramped dormitories of Mount Penang Training School for ...

Teenagers were tortured at one of Australia’s most notorious boys’ homes by being forced to shift a sandstone rock until they ...

Samuel Sublett Jr. was the 35-year-old leader of the then Illinois Training School for Boys at St. Charles when a head count revealed two escapees. Sublett tracked them to a nearby farm.

Faced with a major increase in assaults and violent behavior at the state-run Boys State Training School in Eldora, state officials are now asking a federal judge to let the agency keep students ...

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Such tightly-regulated school environments can stifle adolescents’ growth at a time when they crave independence and the ability to take risks. Boys in particular tend to look for that freedom ...