Academic & Institutional Engagement
JEP collaborates with universities, research centers, and policy institutions on youth civic writing, AI governance, and criminal justice reform.
University Collaborations
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UC Berkeley x Justice Education Project
(Incarceration-to-College Writing Initiative)
Multi-month civic writing collaboration at Alameda Juvenile Hall
In partnership with UC Berkeley's Incarceration-to-College Program, JEP is launching a first-of-its-kind civic writing initiative inside Alameda County Juvenile Hall on March 5, 2026. Youth participants develop substantial long-form analysis through sustained editorial mentorship and faculty engagement.
Select Institutional Briefings
JEP conducts structured research briefings translating youth-authored analysis into dialogue with legal, policy, and advocacy institutions.
Criminal Law Reform Project
Philadelphia District Attorney Offices' DATA Lab
Research briefing with the Project's Director on algorithmic decision-making and civil rights in the criminal legal system.
August 2025
Briefing on data-driven tools in prosecution and courts, focused on transparency and accountability.
August 2025