Hailey, a 16-year-old in Missouri’s foster care system, gave birth to her daughter in February after fearing for months that the state would remove her child. A few weeks after the birth, the two were ...

Educational needs of foster youth are now being addressed by NYC's new Office of Foster Care, launched in 2023.

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When oversight is a maze of disconnected regulations, are we protecting children, or making it harder for the system to work?

Early details of President Trump's budget request include deep cuts to discretionary spending on children and families ...

Young adults who receive subsidy for rental housing are significantly less likely to become homeless in the future, according ...

Two dozen senators have asked the Justice Department for answers about the decision to cut hundreds of grants already funded ...

Under the Trump administration, the Department of Justice has hastily cancelled hundreds of grants, including $150 million in funding that specifically serves children, teens and young adults. Photo: ...