In Ramsey County — in exchange for lesser charges and a possible clean record — some teenagers can now turn to restorative ...

Washington's well-regarded Early Childhood Education and Assessment Program (ECEAP) endures cuts amid a multi-billion-dollar ...

The same day President Donald Trump’s emergency order declaring a “crime emergency” in Washington D.C. expired this week, his ...

On Monday, a panel of Georgia lawmakers met with child welfare workers, mental health providers and others to discuss the ...

Legislation that would have limited childhood sexual assault survivors’ ability to sue their perpetrators met a decisive end ...

Policy should reflect the realities of our lives, and our reality is that access to healthcare is essential, writes Bianca ...

Texas lawmakers have invested $3 million in a project to ready former foster youth for college with a year-round hotline and ...

Providing free childcare to all in New Mexico is expected to save families $12,000 per child annually. Photo via unsplash.com ...

The Trump administration’s views on youth justice include things that will make society less safe, writes Vinny Schiraldi ...

John Burton, a towering figure in California politics for six decades and an influential advocate for foster youth, died at ...

Tom Morton, founder of the Child Welfare Institute who spent his entire career working to improve the child welfare system, has passed away at the age of 77. Morton’s career began as a youth services ...

I was sent away from everything I knew. I was confused, emotional, and angry. All I did was take a nap, writes Anthony ...