Orange County Grand Jury
• 2001-2002
• Agency Response
Joplin Youth Center a Day in the Life
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Findings and Recommendations 4 findings
F1
JYC does not have a weekend nurse on duty. The boys are actively involved in sports during the weekend and more likely to sustain injuries.
Related Recommendations (1)
R1
A nurse should be hired for weekend duty. Finding 1
F2
Transcripts and school credits earned are not quickly processed.
Related Recommendations (1)
R2
A part-time or full-time clerical assistant should be hired to assist in processing student transcripts. Finding 2
F3
JYC currently has a part time Special Education teacher. Many boys could use extra assistance with their studies. Some boys are disruptive in class due to short attention span.
Related Recommendations (1)
R3
A full-time Special Education teacher would be a valuable asset to Joplin High School. Finding 3 5
F4
The Director and the Program Specialist do not meet together on a regularly scheduled basis. Responses to Finding 1-4 are required from the Orange County Board of Supervisors and the Orange County Superintendent of Schools and requested from the Orange County Probation Department.
Related Recommendations (1)
R4
The Director and Program Specialist should schedule regular coordination meetings with one another on at least a monthly basis. Finding 4