Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF), is stepping down effective Dec. 31, 2018.
Researchers at the University of Chicago's Chapin Hall analyzed data from 16 communities in 10 states to write this report showing the...
As the number of homeless youths continues to grow in many large cities and small towns across the U.S., how should communities...
The American Council on Education outlines the effective methods and lessons learned in the confrontation of college campus racial issues by using...
Six common factors support upward mobility for youth in rural America, a report released today said.
The embattled Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF) recently named Nicole Taylor as its new president and CEO. She officially assumes the responsibilities...
As the dust settles after the midterm elections, youth advocates are looking at the impact on young people.
Author(s): American Academy of Pediatrics Robert D. Sege, MD, Ph.D., FAAP Benjamin S. Siegel, MD, FAAP Published: Nov. 2018 in Pediatrics Report...
Rebecca C. Villarreal, Ph.D. is the new director of education grantmaking in the Community Investments Division of the Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation...
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The World Health Organization summarizes the current science on links between air pollution and child health, highlighting the troubling fact that 93%...
David Daniels has been promoted to the position of chief operating officer at the Maryland-based Bainum Family Foundation effective Oct. 1, 2018.
To kick off its national rally for after-school programs this week, the Afterschool Alliance released survey results showing 89 percent of adults...
A national report released today dramatically counters the notion that youth homelessness is mostly a big-city problem.
This latest edition of GLSEN's flagship report on the experiences of LGBTQ youth in schools across the country shows a worrying uptick...
Marci Young has been appointed as president and chief operating officer (COO) of the Flamboyan Foundation. She succeeds Kristin Ehrgood as president,...
The Annie E. Casey Foundation announced the appointment of Lisa Hamilton as its next president and CEO. She succeeds Patrick McCarthy, who...
Punitive immigration policies create public health issues affecting entire communities, two advocacy groups say in a new report focusing on families in...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention used data from the 2017 National Immunization Survey to summarize and assess vaccination coverage across...
The Council on Foundations has appointed Kathleen P. Enright as its new president and CEO. She will assume the duties at the...