MDRC An experimental scholarship program at the University of New Mexico that provides extra income for low-income students who keep up their...
American Youth Policy Forum (AYPF), Gateway to College National Network and the National Youth Employment Coalition (NYEC) This issue brief argues that...
As the old adage goes, and bears repeating once again: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. The best...
Child Welfare The top Miami administrator of Florida’s Department of Children and Families, who was reprimanded for the handling of the Barahona...
Social media present risks and benefits to children who use them, but parents who secretly monitor their children’s activity on networking sites...
How the Effects of Postsecondary Remedial and Developmental Courses Vary by Level of Academic Participation National Center for Postsecondary Research This report...
***Day 925 of the Obama administration and still no nominee to serve as administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency...
Nellie Mae Education Foundation Student-centered learning focuses on educational principles and practices that include providing all students with equal access to the...
States should not receive federal funding for foster care if they are not providing high-quality services, caseworkers should not be allowed to...
UC Davis Center for Regional Change, Sierra Health Foundation, and The California Endowment The study examines and documents the connections between youth...
Child Welfare As more children are placed in foster families, adopted or returned to their birth parents, the number of group foster...
Child Welfare Gay teens in Massachusetts are more likely to be homeless than their heterosexual peers, according to new research from the...
Child Welfare Nebraska turned to out-sourcing many of the functions of the state child welfare agency to gain stability, cut costs and...
***Day 909 of the Obama administration and still no nominee to serve as administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency...
The U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce recently sent to the full House a bill that is designed to provide...
A report on school discipline released this week by the Council of State Governments Justice Center and Public Policy Research Institute could...
The U.S. Justice and Education departments are making disruption of the “school to prison” pipeline – which can begin with minor school...
Institute of Education Sciences (IES) This report describes how Arizona public schools found to need improvement under Title I of No Child...
National Student Clearinghouse Research Center This report spotlights national and regional college enrollment trends among traditional-age, first-time students during the fall...
The House Education and the Workforce Committee voted today – strictly along party lines – to allow local school districts to spend...