Child Welfare The rocky path of privatization in Nebraska has caused its major provider to face the same problems that the state...
Child Welfare Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas), writing for the Huffington Post, argues for the protection of federal funds that typically go towards...
Child Welfare Extending services to foster youths into their early 20s is a better public investment than dealing with them later in...
Child Welfare The recession increased child abuse, writes Jim Adler, injury attorney and columnist in the Houston Chronicle, basing his position on...
Child Welfare Florida child welfare director David Wilkins, who plans to ask his legislature for more money to retool the system, took...
Child Welfare Catholic Charities of Springfield, Ill., one of the agencies that had its child welfare contract cancelled by the state over...
Child Welfare Willard Shepard of NBC Miami reports on 20 new Florida child welfare workers who received advanced training in an effort...
Child Welfare Alexis Clark of the New York Times reports on a New York camp that reunites siblings who are separated from...
Child Welfare The Oklahoma Department of Human Services fired a supervisor involved with a high-profile case in which a five-year-old was found...
Child Welfare The Human Rights Campaign Foundation has launched a campaign to ensure that at least one adoption agency in each U.S....
Child Welfare California Gov. Jerry Brown should veto the child care reform bill headed his way, writes the editorial board of the...
Child Welfare In partnership with the Hollywood Casino, Louisiana’s child welfare system captured its first casino winnings from a father who owed...
Child Welfare Community-based organizations and advocates are pressuring Arizona’s child welfare director to involve them in the effort to clear a massive...
Child Welfare A Nebraska advocacy group called on the state to halt its efforts to privatize child welfare services, reports Martha Stoddard...
Education/Jobs Analysts expect President Barack Obama to include more federal money for a training program that also subsidizes employees by paying 90...
Child Welfare Gov. Rick Snyder (R-Mich.) signed into law yesterday a four-year limit on cash welfare benefits, meaning that thousands of families...
Child Welfare After making the criteria for removing a child from his family tighter, reports Brad Branan of the Sacramento Bee, the...
Child Welfare The supply of foster homes in Arizona is decreasing as the demand for them is increasing, reports Michelle Reese of...
Child Welfare Amanda Reavy of the State-Journal Register reports on families caught up in the dispute between the Illinois Department of Children...
Child Welfare The St. Petersburg Times editorial board credited Gov. Rick Scott (R) for asking his conservative colleagues in the legislature to...