One in Eight Babies Born Preterm in 2010 One in eight babies in 2010 were born prematurely in the United States. Babies born before term are at greater risk of encountering developmental problems. Read More
JDAI Practices Ease Flow of Committed Youth to State Corrections and Sustain Lower Populations Learn how Texas and Louisiana reduced their youth corrections populations through systemic realignment, downsizing their juvenile institutions. Read More
Simply Put: Selected Speeches of Douglas W. Nelson A collection of the speeches made by the Foundation's former President and CEO Douglas W. Nelson. Read More
Equipping Young People in Foster Care to Manage Their Finances Youth leaving foster care often lack financial knowledge. A new federal rule helps by requiring annual credit reports and support to build money skills. Read More
Partnership Seeks Proposals for Summer Programs Serving Baltimore Children Casey Foundation, Family League and Weinberg Foundation to invest nearly $1.5 million in enriching summer activities for youth. Read More
Five Questions with Casey: Tracey Feild on the Need to Reform Child Welfare Funding Tracey Feild, director and manager of the Child Welfare Strategy Group, discusses child welfare funding reform. Read More
Students Have Room for Improvement When it Comes to Science Scores New KIDS COUNT data shows test scores are rising, though still low, and highlights achievement gaps across states and regions. Learn more. Read More
Six Lessons Learned From Successful Campaigns to Close Youth Prisons A report from Youth First Initiative shares key lessons learned from successful state campaigns to close youth prisons. Read More
A New Path Forward: Ten Ways to Transform Youth Justice Transform youth justice with a new tool that helps communities assess their systems, strengthen practice and improve outcomes for young people. Read More
One-Third of U.S. Kids Live in Families Burdened by Housing Costs One in three U.S. kids — 25 million — live in homes burdened by high housing costs, though rates are now below pre-Great Recession levels. Learn more. Read More
