Generation Z Breaks Records in Education and Health Despite Growing Economic Instability of Families Gen Z broke records in education and health indicators despite growing up during an economic downturn, according to the 2016 KIDS COUNT Data Book. Read More
Engaging Parents as Key Partners in Closing the Vocabulary Gap Research shows a vocabulary gap between kids raised in poverty and those from middle-income families. Parents can be key partners in closing the gap. Read More
Who Is Generation Z? The 2016 KIDS COUNT Data Book explores data on America’s Generation Z. Learn how this demographic group differs from their predecessors. Read More
Look for the 2016 KIDS COUNT Data Book on June 21 Casey's annual KIDS COUNT Data Book will be released in June 2016. The report measures the well-being of kids in the U.S., including D.C. and Puerto Rico. Read More
Summit Stresses Developing Leaders of Color for Social Change The Casey Foundation funded the inaugural Brioxy White House Summit for Innovators of Color, to develop a diverse pipeline of young social change leaders. Read More
New Publication Profiles Latest Class of Children and Family Fellows A new report shows how Casey’s Children & Family Fellows work on behalf of kids, families and communities — and what they hope to accomplish. Read More
Embedding Race Equity and Inclusion: A Report from the Baltimore and Atlanta Civic Sites A new report documents the Casey Foundation’s efforts to embed a race equity lens in its programmatic units in Baltimore and Atlanta. Read more. Read More
Study: Foster Youth Fare Better When They Receive Care Until 21 Kids who stayed in foster care until age 19 had better education and health outcomes than kids who were no longer in custody, according to recent findings. Read More
Upcoming Webinar: Shifting Gears on Juvenile Justice Communications An upcoming Casey webinar will inform advocates and practitioners about how to effectively engage the public as allies in juvenile justice reform. Read More
Child Welfare “Hackathon” Yields Ideas, Collaboration and Momentum A 24-hour White House “hackathon” brought tech and child welfare experts together to design tools that boost outcomes for kids and families. Read More