Immigrant Families and Kids See Economic Gains in 2017 — But Disparities Persist The share of kids living in low-income immigrant families fell to 34% in 2017. Discover more points of progress for these families. Read More
Shrinking Share of Young Kids Living in Economic Distress in 2017 The number and percentage of young children living at or below 200% of the federal poverty level continues to fall. Read more about this progress. Read More
Young Children Not in School: Steady National Figure Masks Big Changes in the States Just over half of 3- and 4-year-olds are not in school, and this rate has held steady for a decade. Learn how the data differs at the state level. Read More
Data Snapshot Looks at Families and Kids in Foster Care In 2017, 86% of kids in foster care were placed with families — up 5 percentage points from 2007. Read about exceptions to this progress. Read More
In 2012, Most Children Exited Foster Care to Live With Parents, Relatives and Guardians This post examines data on youth exiting foster care in 2012. Learn which kids exited care and where they went next. Read More
The Latest State-Level KIDS COUNT Data Books View state-level resources — produced by KIDS COUNT network organizations — that examine how local kids and families are faring. Read More
A National Profile of Youth and Young Adults A national profile details the well-being of young people ages 14 to 24. Read findings from the KIDS COUNT® Data Center. Read More
Understanding the Needs of Student Parents Learn how leaders, policymakers and nonprofits can better support student parents. Read the latest lessons from the field. Read More
Nurturing Young Minds: The Power of Relationships and Ideal Learning Environments In this CaseyCast podcast interview, the Trust for Learning's Ellen Roche explores the importance of early childhood education. Get the details. Read More
Case Studies for Supporting Youth Leadership and Economic Opportunity Two publications explore Casey's LEAP initiative and how it's empowering young people to strengthen their communities and careers. Read on. Read More