Compared to Their Classmates, Kids of Color More Likely to Be Removed by Schools Black and American Indian kids are more likely to be suspended and expelled from public school compared to their white, Latino and Asian classmates. Learn more about this new search category Check out the Data Center today Read More
Tool Shows How Employers’ Policies Affect Frontline Workers JUST Capital tracks how top U.S. employers’ COVID-19 responses impact frontline workers. Read the study results. Read More
#HackFosterCare: Jim Casey Young Fellows Team Up with Tech, Experts Jim Casey Youth Fellows join Capitalhack, a 24-hour hackathon to brainstorm data solutions for systems impacting youth in foster care. Learn more. Read More
6% of Kids in America Lack Health Insurance The number of uninsured children in America has fallen by 40%, but that still leaves 4.4 million kids uninsured. Read More
Evaluating Programs in Complex Systems: New Approaches Human service programs are integrating child and family supports — calling for new, unified approaches to evaluation in complex systems. Learn more. Read More
Declining U.S. Economy Doesn’t Stop Gains in Child Education and Health, New Report Shows The 2012 KIDS COUNT Data Book shows U.S. children’s health and academics improved in most states, but their economic well-being declined. Learn more. Read More
Reimagining How To Serve Young People in a Pandemic The pandemic forced nonprofits to adapt how they work with high schoolers. Read how one organization pivoted to reach thousands more youth. Read More
New Casey Twitter Chat Series: Transforming Foster Parenting The Casey Foundation is launching a monthly Twitter chat on foster parenting. Kim Stevens will kick it off on February 14, 2016. Read More
The Orphanage Evolves: Providers Shift to Put More Kids in Families Private providers are shifting from the orphanage model to connect more youth with families, including in New York and California. Learn more. Read More
Philadelphia Foreclosure Prevention Program Serves as Model Read about Sandra Rodriguez, a mother who kept her home with help from Philadelphia's Casey-supported foreclosure prevention program. Read More