Department of Juvenile Justice Programs (DJJ)

DJJ Transition (6-12)

  • Steve McLaughlin, Coordinator                  Alternative Education Department 
    30 E. Texar Drive                                            Phone: 430-7446   Fax:  430-7443          smclaughlin@ecsdfl.us

     

    Program designed to provide an opportunity for students to enroll in a regular or alternative school setting upon returning to the school district from an out-of-county juvenile detention facility.

           

Juvenile Detention Center (K-12)

  • Christopher Baker, Teacher-in-Charge
    Escambia Regional Detention Center
    Phone: 850-806-0546
    cbaker1@ecsdfl.us
    Residential program for students who have been before the judicial bench and who have been remanded to detention ages 8-18. Length of stay is determined entirely by the courts and HRS. (1 day to 6 months). No referrals from schools.

PACE Center for Girls (6-12)

  • Laurie Rodgers, Executive Director     Brittany Gansmann, Academic Manager 1028 Underwood Avenue                 Pensacola, FL 32504
    Phone: 478-7060


    lrodgers@pacecenter.org

    brittany.gansmann@pacecenter.org

     

    PACE is an educational, year-round, day treatment program for girls ages 12-18 who are academically underachieving, involved with the court system, truant, have excessive discipline referrals or a case for expulsion. Referrals may be made from the Escambia School District, Department of Juvenile Justice, parents, and students. Length of stay is 12 to 15 months. No referrals from schools.

Title I Compliance

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