A Books Not Bars demonstration pushes for closing the N.A. Chaderjian Youth Correctional Facility, among the last three youth prisons to close in California. Photo provided by the Ella Baker Center ...
As Georgia students soon head back to the classroom, a new law requires schools to take no more than three business days to ...
All 50 states have opted in to the ACF initiative, which has a goal of increasing the ratio of foster homes to children in ...
Mississippi has expanded the list of crimes for which children as young as 13 must be prosecuted as adults and sent to adult ...
The new Georgia Foster Care Scholarship offers a maximum of $30,000 per year for college, starting as early as the coming ...
Aiming to steer young people away from deeper involvement in the criminal justice system, a law enacted in California last ...
Fifteen years ago, Nora McCarthy launched a unique publishing project to give child welfare-involved parents an opportunity to see their often-overlooked perspectives in print, through a magazine ...
Long before we had child welfare or juvenile justice agencies as we know them today, the state was already punishing ...
Every child welfare social worker has at least one case that haunts and influences them their entire career. Mine came early on, and it called my attention to social isolation as a risk factor for ...
Minnesota Legislature Passes Bill Allocating $15M For Law Aimed at Disproportionality in Foster Care
The Minnesota state Capitol. Photo by Nadia Shaarawi for The Imprint. Minnesota lawmakers have directed $15 million to fund the African American Family Preservation and Child Welfare ...
Latagia Tyronce’s two children were playing and one, a toddler, was burned by a blow-dryer. Despite the support of the children’s grandmother, and the compelling evidence that this was an accident, ...
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