OMNI Institute
5) Restorative justice evaluation report: an evaluation of programs receiving Colorado RJ cash funds
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Publisher
OMNI Institute
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
During Fiscal Year 2016-2017, 327 youths in the funded restorative justice diversion programs began receiving services and 296 (91%) youths completed an RJ process. Further, 247 (83%) youths completed their restorative justice contract and the diversion program. Two-thirds of all youths (222) served were served by the three programs that had participated in the pilot. Fifty percent of youth served were female and 49% were male. Just under half of...
Author
Publisher
OMNI Institute
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In 2013, the Colorado legislature established four restorative justice (RJ) juvenile diversion pilot programs, in part to assess the efficacy of restorative justice to reduce cost. This is a preliminary study of operational costs saved from moving juveniles through the RJ pilots versus the pre-pilot status quo, which varied by judicial district. This report presents an analysis of the RJ pilot cost and an initial investigation into the juvenile justice...
Author
Publisher
OMNI Institute
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In 2013, the Colorado legislature established four restorative justice (RJ) juvenile diversion pilot programs, in part to assess the efficacy of restorative justice to reduce cost. This is a preliminary study of operational costs saved from moving juveniles through the RJ pilots versus the pre-pilot status quo, which varied by judicial district. This report presents an analysis of the RJ pilot cost and an initial investigation into the juvenile justice...
10) Evaluation of NCLB Title I, Part A: supplemental educational services evaluation year two report
Publisher
OMNI Institute
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
12) Evaluation of NCLB Title I, Part A: supplemental educational services evaluation year three report
Publisher
Omni Institute
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Publisher
Colorado Department of Education, Office of Federal Program Administration
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Title II, Part A (IIA) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) provides funding for district-based initiatives designed to improve the quality of teaching and leadership in schools. Title IIA funds may be used for a vast array of activities including high-quality professional development, recruitment and retention of effective educators, helping teachers become highly qualified, and class size reduction. However, emerging research on...
Publisher
OMNI
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
From fiscal year 2016-2017 through 2019-2020, seven of the eighteen DCJ-funded Colorado juvenile diversion programs received additional resources from the Marijuana Tax Fund to address substance use among the youth their programs serve. While all juvenile diversion programs worked to address the needs of youth in their programs, these seven programs received additional funds to explicitly support substance use-related training and certifications for...
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Colorado Department of Human Services, Office of Behavioral Health
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In early 2014, Office of Behavioral Health initiated a 15-month project to produce an exploratory behavioral health equity report for the state of Colorado. Committed to improving and promoting behavioral health equity in the state, OBH partnered with OMNI Institute, a Denver-based non-profit social science research firm, to lead this effort.