A class-action lawsuit has challenged the Trump administration's elimination of protections for the special immigrant ...

The Trump administration has excluded immigrants from a new list of federal programs, including some child welfare programs ...

Eviction bans during the pandemic didn’t just keep families in their homes. They may have kept children safer, too, according to a new study.

Dozens of child welfare and youth justice grant opportunities are still stuck a the starting line with few days left in the ...

Former foster youth will be subject to work requirements in the SNAP program. That's a good thing, writes Tori Hope Petersen.

Opinion: Overstating what we know in child welfare about poverty and cash assistance — and obscuring what we don't — serves ...

President Donald Trump held a ceremonial bill signing July 4 for his legislative package cutting taxes, and health care and ...

Decades ago, Hilda Onley was confined to the Hudson Training School for Girls in upstate New York. Now she's seeking justice under NY law.

After nixing a list of states chosen by the Biden administration, Trump officials are relaunching a pilot on measuring the ...

Maryland is at a pivotal moment in its approach to youth justice. With Vinny Schiraldi stepping down as Secretary of the Department of Juvenile Services (DJS), the state has the opportunity to reflect ...

Brittany Patterson didn’t set out to inspire change in Georgia’s laws. She wanted to give her kids the same freedoms she enjoyed growing up.

New York lawmakers have passed a bill that would end a common practice widely despised among foster youth: moving between homes with their possessions dumped in a garbage bag.