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de Forest, Jennifer – History of Education Quarterly, 2009
Judge Justine Wise Polier's judicial career illuminates the interconnections between the history of the New York City public schools and the Children's Courts, making clear that for many children who found themselves in trouble, justice and education were intertwined. Critics of the children's courts have argued that they were flawed from their…
Descriptors: Judges, Urban Schools, Social Control, Courts