Child Welfare Food stamp use in Idaho, where the unemployment rate is just above the national average at 9.5 percent, is nonetheless...
Child Welfare Emily Ranshaw of the Texas Tribune reports here on the inclusion of youth on the state’s central registry of abusers....
Yesterday, Youth Today printed the first half of our interview with Irene Sullivan, a former Florida juvenile judge and author of the...
Child Welfare The Maine Law Review posted a provocative paper online last week from, Matthew Fraidin, a professor with the David A....
Education/Jobs Immigrant high school students’ struggle to apply for college is documented in this New York Daily News piece, as reporter Erica...
Child Welfare The Idaho Reporter’s Brad Iverson-Long writes that Idaho’s foster care and child welfare services are on the chopping block due...
Child Welfare Is Florida Gov. Rick Scott’s pick to lead his child welfare agency the right one? Scott, who promised to run...
Child Welfare Tracy Simer of the Jackson Sun reports on the meeting yesterday between Tennessee child welfare officials and leaders of the...
Education/Jobs Rising teen unemployment is tackled by two West coast TV news teams: Khsltv.com’s Elizabeth Gadley explores California’s situation, with a teen...
Child Welfare Rhode Island’s Department of Children, Youth and Families has placed the deputy superintendent of the state training school on a...
Child Welfare The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Bill Rankin reports on the debtor’s prison situation created by jailing parents for nonpayment of child support,...
Child Welfare A Children’s Rights lawsuit alleging Rhode Island’s foster care system is broken has been reinstated by a federal appeals court,...
Child Welfare Melissa Fletcher Stoeltje of the San Antonio Express-News reports on the study of Texas foster care by nonprofit Texas Appleseed....
Child Welfare The Orlando Sentinel sent outgoing Florida child welfare director George Sheldon off with a gushing editorial about his tenure, and...
A technical issue delayed the posting of today’s Top Headlines. We apologize for this inconvenience. Education/Jobs Jordan Schrader of The News...
Child Welfare As the rest of the nation seems to ponder how to integrate or merge state agencies, a Washington State lawmaker wants...
Child Welfare Some states saw spikes in physical or sexual abuse of children from 2008 to 2009, but most defied the conventional...
Education The Los Angeles Unified School District is splitting the miserably failing Jordan High School into three smaller schools, each to be...
Child Welfare The Oklahoman’s Randy Ellis reports that attorneys assisting Children’s Rights say they are investigating whether officials with the state Department...
Child Welfare Karen de Sa of the Mercury News reports on California Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposed plan to shift a lot of...