Let’s Move: First lady Michelle Obama unveils the findings of a childhood obesity report at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in...
Foundations and The After-School Corporation Youth need high-quality out-of-school time (OST) programs with staffs that are well-trained and better educated staff...
Chapin Hall The number of children who will age out of foster care will begin to decline and eventually level off...
U.S. Administration on Children, Youth and Families This latest annual government report documenting child maltreatment figures shows a continued decline in...
Youth Development Institute (YDI) This report serves as a guide for forming partnerships between community-based organizations and colleges that want to...
Southern Regional Education Board Amid growing concern over lackluster college completion rates in the United States, this report takes a look...
Princeton University and the Brookings Institution This selection among nine articles in this latest publication of The Future of Children...
Annals of Family Medicine This report examines the relationship between parents’ health care coverage and the coverage, or lack thereof, of...
Urban Institute This is an evaluation of the Serious and Violent Offender Reentry Initiative (SVORI), which since 2003 has funded 69...
Child Trends This report categorizes the prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among 18- to 26-year-olds and also provides insight into...
U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Mothers who smoke cigarettes and/or have had a major depressive episode (MDE) in...
American Academy of Pediatrics While there was already evidence of a correlation between the onset of nicotine dependence symptoms and long-term...
Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs Parents who allow their children to view R-rated movies are increasing the likelihood that...
Richard A. Settersten Jr. and Barbara Ray; The Future of Children This report takes a look at what its researchers call...
First lady Michelle Obama and Corporation for National and Community Service CEO Patrick Corvington announced today that several foundations and private philanthropists...
About $1 billion for summer jobs for the nation’s youth is still hung up in Congress over disputes on unrelated measures –...
Two national groups are fighting for increased funding for summer learning programs as a way to improve the American educational system and...
Politico, the Washington, D.C. newspaper and website, is running a series of written and video interviews, conducted by chief White House correspondent...
Note: This story was updated May 18 The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling today that life without parole for juveniles not involved in...
Homeboy Industries, the nation’s most famous jobs program for gang-involved youth, laid off 300 people, three-quarters of its staff, yesterday because of...