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 ...

Authors of a new study found the rate of criminal justice involvement in children’s families tripled between 2000 and 2019 — ...

Long before we had child welfare or juvenile justice agencies as we know them today, the state was already punishing ...

There are people who need help or shelter, but no one wants to really go out and look for people who really need help, says Quadir Moore.

Bethany Christian Services will now require staff and prospective caregivers to disavow gay marriage and transgender rights.

The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation has awarded a $750,000 grant to the nonprofit California Tribal Families Coalition to expand legal advocacy for Indigenous children and families.

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 ...