As Georgia students soon head back to the classroom, a new law requires schools to take no more than three business days to ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

First Lady Melania Trump, seated, at a press conference with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as they announce a new effort to expand foster youth access to “Trump Accounts.” Photo by Michael ...

The main office of New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services in Manhattan. Photo by Hiram Alejandro Durán. The Mamdani administration has relaunched its closely watched search for ...

The Eel River Basin, land of the Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria in Humboldt County, California. Photo by Trevor McBroom. After a two-year legal battle, the Bear River Band of Rohnerville ...

In a Nutshell: In 1927, J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott drove from Utah to begin a new life in Washington, D.C. There, the newlyweds opened “a nine-stool A&W root beer stand,” which would be the ...