Author Archives: Laura Deaton

Dear Friends – It’s been a little more than a year since CPN opened its doors last July and what a whirlwind it has been! We thought it would be a good time to share a quick program-focused year in review. … Continue reading →

Just what makes that little old ant Think he’ll move that rubber tree plant Anyone knows an ant…can’t Move a rubber tree plant But he’s got high hopes, he’s got high hopes He’s got high, apple pie, in the sky, … Continue reading →

In a recently issued report called “Misplaced Priorities: Over Incarcerate, Under Educate”, the NAACP tracks the steady shift of funds away from education and toward the criminal justice system.  Here a just a few items of interest from the report: Over … Continue reading →