At a virtual public forum, youth pushed NYC mayoral candidates on plans to improve the lives of foster, immigrant and ...

A leaked copy of Trump's plans for some HHS finds big cuts to early childhood programs and level funding for child welfare ...

James Bell, who worked to address racial disparities in America’s juvenile justice systems, died this month at the age of 71.

A former foster youth has launched a nonprofit that aims to strengthen legal protections around the rights of siblings in ...

The proposed Birth Center will provide resources to expecting or parenting mothers, including traditional medicine approaches ...

While some families endure hardship due to unnecessary CPS involvement, eliminating mandatory reporting can harm children, ...

In Los Angeles, a $4 billion settlement is the expected result a lawsuit levied by survivors of sexual assault as children in ...

Oppositional defiant disorder — the "bad kid" diagnosis — "greases the school-to-prison pipeline," a California psychiatrist ...

Advocates seeking to codify the rights of foster youth in Minnesota are making a last-minute push to have the bill considered ...

Oppositional Defiant Disorder — the "bad kid" diagnosis — "greases the school-to-prison pipeline," a California psychiatrist says. The Imprint is an independent, nonprofit daily news publication ...

In 1997, the vast majority of federal welfare funds flowed to states and then directly into the households of low-income families. Now, such direct assistance makes up about a quarter of the $16.5 ...