Reports and Publications
Massachusetts Appleseed promotes equitable access to justice, education, and the basic necessities of life by researching and identifying reforms to system-wide barriers that affect marginalized populations.
School Discipline Data Dashboard
A know-your-rights resource and guide for youth and young adults experiencing homelessness and housing instability in Massachusetts.
You’re Still Muted: Access to Justice Barriers in Massachusetts’ Virtual Small Claims Court
An examination of virtual court hearings and their impact on self-represented litigants in small claims debt collection cases during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Homeless Youth Handbook – Massachusetts
A know-your-rights resource and guide for youth and young adults experiencing homelessness and housing instability in Massachusetts.
Families Torn Apart: Language-Based Discrimination at the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families
An examination of the ways in which the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families is failing to provide federally mandated language access to limited English proficient families.
Turning on the Lights
How the Massachusetts Trial Court Could Deploy a Virtual Court Service Center to Assist Self-Represented Litigants
Cell Phones in the Courthouse: An Access to Justice Perspective
An investigation of the ways in which cell phone bans in courthouses harm self-represented litigants’ ability to navigate the court system, advocate for themselves, and achieve equitable access to justice.
Keep Kids in Class: New Approaches to School Discipline
An examination of the ways in which zero tolerance school discipline policies push vulnerable students out of the classroom and into the school-to-prison pipeline.
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