Newsroom Archive

Double Jeopardy

How Third Grade Reading Skills and Poverty Influence High School Graduation

This report tracks 4,000 students through high school, highlighting key issues and proposing policy and program reforms to address them.

No Place for Kids Issue Brief

The Case for Reducing Juvenile Incarceration

This brief shows that decades of data reveal juvenile incarceration has failed as a strategy to reduce youth crime.

Capturing the Big Ideas to Create More Jobs

Big Ideas for Jobs is an online portal where officials, business leaders and local leaders share ideas, learn from each other and highlight solutions.

Working Toward Wellness

Telephone Care Management for Medicaid Recipients with Depression, 36 Months After Random Assignment

This report reviews a RI program that used phone outreach to connect depressed parents on Medicaid with mental health care and tracked long-term impact.

Supporting Vulnerable Children and Families

Innovative Approaches for Individual Philanthropists and Small Family Foundations

Now is the time for philanthropists to broaden their reach and partner across sectors — including business and government — to maximize impact.

Disparities and Disproportionality in Child Welfare

Analysis of the Research

This compendium shares insights from a 2010 symposium on racial disparities in child welfare services, treatment and outcomes.

Ryan Chao Named Vice President of Civic Sites and Community Change

Ryan Chao, former Satellite Housing director, was named VP of Civic Sites & Community Change, overseeing key investments in Baltimore and Atlanta.

McCarthy Speaks at Community and Diversity in American Life Colloquium

Former Casey President Patrick McCarthy spoke at the Community & Diversity in American Life Forum, focusing on how to strengthen families and communities.