Child Welfare
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Kentucky welfare officials accused of withholding data in report on infant’s death.
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Adoptions increase among kids in foster care.
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Former Florida child welfare worker publishes novel revealing the dysfunction of the state’s system.
Juvenile Justice
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Texas juvenile justice facility looking for teddy bears.
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Florida DJJ facing possible $54.5 million shortfall.
Education
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Connecticut test scores mixed as state seeks to close poverty gap.
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Kansas education officials try to assuage fears of federal data collection.
- Kansas board of education officials concerned about sexual abuse of students by staff.