Page 22 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, April 2, 2021 HEALEY | FROM PAGE 15 ly-named Children’s Justice Unit to refl ect our increased work to support vulnerable children and young people in Massachusetts.” Some examples of CJU’s past and present work: • Addressing hate, bullying and harassment in schools: CJU engages in work to stop harassment and bullying in schools. Recent work includes creating guidance for schools to help prevent and address hate and bias incidents, suing former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos over Title IX regulations that weaken protections for sexual assault and harassment survivors and most recently fi ling a Supreme Court amicus brief supporting schools’ ability to address certain off -campus bullying. • Education equity: CJU’s focus on education equity includes advocacy on K-12 school funding reform. 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Only $1900/month FOR RENT: Wakefield 4 bedroom Townhouse on bus line & close to Oak Grove. $2900/month ed by the COVID-19 pandemic. • Early education and care: CJU leads work to support the state’s youngest residents, including creating a grant program for early education and care providers seeking training on trauma-informed care for at-risk children, and leading the offi ce’s response to the closure of childcare programs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. • School resource officers: CJU’s work related to school resource officers includes the release of a statewide model Memorandum of Understanding for School Resource Offi cers to help create a safe and supportive learning environment and serving as AG Healey’s designee on the Model School Resource Officer Memorandum of Understanding Review Commission established in recent legislation. • Food insecurity: CJU engages in work to address hunger among children and their families, including fighting back against Trump Administration rules to limit Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and take away free school meals. CJU has also built partnerships with local food banks and advocacy organizations to help combat food insecurity. • Children in DCF care or other out-of-home situations: Working with partners in government and advocacy organizations, CJU works to promote the best interests of children who are involved with the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF) and/ or in caregiving situations outside of their home. For example, CJU represents the Massachusetts Attorney General on the Commission on the Status of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren and advocated for legislation signed into law this year that provides a right to counsel for indigent long-term guardians in custody cases. CJU has also engaged in advocacy for the rights of LGBTQ caregivers, including through amicus briefs in support of the right of samesex couples to be foster parents, to help ensure that children in foster care have loving, caring homes available to them. • Human trafficking of children: In a new partnership with Healey’s Human Traffi cking Division, CJU is increasing its work to help prevent and address human traffi cking of children, specifi cally commercial sexual exploitation, using advocacy, public education and/or civil enforcement tools. • Federal immigration lawsuits: CJU has fought back against immigration actions targeting young people and their families, including multistate cases to stop family separation, prevent prolonged and indefi nite family detention and protect international students in Massachusetts. CJU will continue to pursue outreach and other work with state and federal partners to bolster trust and protections and undo harms against immigrant communities in Massachusetts. • Youth vaping: In partnership with the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division (CPD), CJU has helped to fi le litigation against e-cigarette companies, including JUUL Labs Inc., for creating a youth vaping epidemic by intentionally marketing and selling its e-cigarettes to young people. With CPD and Healey’s Policy & Government Division, CJU advocated for successful legislation banning fl avored e-cigarettes and other tobacco products. The Children’s Justice Unit leverages its expertise by working closely with other divisions and bureaus in the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Offi ce on child-related work and also advises child-serving state agencies. The unit is led by Director Angela Brooks and Assistant Attorney General Abby Eshghi. 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