Call for Papers.

July 26, 20200

Call for Papers 1.

The Children’s Legal Rights Journal is seeking submissions on racial disparity in child welfare.

The Children’s Legal Rights Journal (CLRJ), which is sponsored by the Loyola University, Chicago School of Law, with the National Association of Counsel for Children is hosting its annual symposium on March 19, 2021.

Theme.

Racial Disproportionality, Disparity, and Bias in the Juvenile Justice System. 

The organizers are inviting presentation proposals from interested parties on the theme.

Requirements.

Submissions should critically examine racial disproportionality, disparity, and bias in the child welfare system.

Submissions should address some aspects of racial disparity in child welfare, analyze the impacts of children of color and their families, propose needed reforms, and provide practical suggestions for advocates and practitioners seeking to create an equitable system for all families.

Submission Details:

  • Submissions should be previously unpublished, original pieces.
  • All articles should be between 15-60 pages double spaced and contain footnote citations that conform to The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation.
  • Submissions from current law students will not be accepted.
  • Submissions will be reviewed and accepted on a rolling basis for Volume 41 issues.

Contact Information

If you would like to submit an article or if you have any questions, please contact the Marketing Editor, Alexandra Spognardi, at CLRJsubmissions@luc.edu.

Call For Papers 2.

The Children’s Legal Rights Journal is seeking submissions on the impact of COVID-19 on children’s education.

The Children’s Legal Rights Journal (CLRJ), which is sponsored by the Loyola University, Chicago School of Law, with the National Association of Counsel for Children is hosting its annual symposium on March 19, 2021.

Theme.

The impact of COVID-19 on children’s education. 

The organizers are inviting presentation proposals from interested parties on the theme.

Requirements.

Submissions should address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children’s education. With the shutdown of schools, students, particularly those from low-income families and those experiencing homelessness, have experienced greater disruptions in their education and access to basic resources like school lunches. Also, many children with learning disabilities have had extreme difficulty accessing additional resources to continue their education. Submissions should include an analysis of how race factors into these issues.

Submission Details:

  • Submissions should be previously unpublished, original work.
  • All articles should be between 15-60 pages double spaced and contain footnote citations that conform to The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation.
  • Submissions from current law students will not be accepted.
  • Submissions will be reviewed and accepted on a rolling basis for Volume 41 issues.

Contact Information.

Interested parties should forward their submissions and enquiries to the  Marketing Editor, Alexandra Spognardi, at CLRJsubmissions@luc.edu.

Good luck.

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