The Nemours Children's Health System Board of Directors recently announced the election of Robert G. Riney as its chair. He succeeds 13-year...
Of all the threads of injustice, trauma is the common theme that contributes to a culture of gun violence for black youth...
When Camellia Brown was growing up in Philadelphia, she was an avid reader. She knew she wanted to go to college. But...
Move over oil and gas power brokers. Take a seat, criminal justice advocates. The most influential lobbyists in Louisiana’s statehouse may be...
The shared system, made available by a matching grant from the Ballmer Group, is an effort to coordinate community organizations and schools...
Dealing with homelessness is difficult under the best of circumstances, but some state laws make life even more challenging for runaway and...
“I view myself as a lone wolf. You can be around people but still feel very much alone,” said Gianni Cuevas, who...
Author(s): The National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty and the National Network for Youth Published: Feb. 13, 2019 Report Intro/Brief: “Each year, an...
The Aspen Institute published this report outlining an evidence-based, all-encompassing approach to improving the social, emotional and academic well-being of children across...
A nonprofit devoted to shifting the nation from fossil fuels is reaching out to young people, providing STEM education and job training...
The Center for Sustainable Journalism (CSJ) tripled the amount of donations it received in NewsMatch 2018, compared to 2017.
When a photo of students giving a Hitler salute in Baraboo, Wis., went viral last year, the repercussions were immediate.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released this study showing the prevalence of transgender high school students to be nearly...
Galit Lipa recently joined the Public Welfare Foundation as its new youth justice program director. She will now lead its youth justice...
When Patrick McCarthy first had lunch with Lisa Hamilton more than a decade ago, he remembers thinking, “She really sounds like a...
As thousands of tourists fawn each year over the opulent trappings of western North Carolina’s Biltmore Estates — a four football-field-sized homage...
A chance invitation freed Elizabeth Turner from the revolving door of the North Carolina foster care system and homelessness and set her...
Keiston Davis regained his life when he almost lost it.
Researchers use data from a comprehensive survey of youth to look at whether our nation's widely-varying tobacco retail licensing regulations have a...
The National Court Appointed Special Advocate Association recently announced the election of William C. Bell, Ph.D. as chair of its board of trustees. Dr....