The Percentage of Adults Earning a Bachelor’s Degree is on the Rise Higher educational attainment is more commonplace among Americans, ages 25 - 34, according to new data on the KIDS COUNT Data Center. Read More
Report: Investment in Baltimore Uneven by Race A new report highlights how a community project is boosting capital in a largely Black area of East Baltimore, addressing racial and economic inequality. Read More
The Case for Rebuilding America’s Juvenile Justice System Lisa Hamilton spoke with Liz Ryan of Youth First on fixing the juvenile justice system and reducing states’ reliance on youth prisons. Learn more. Read More
How Public Systems Can Strengthen Community Service Providers Learn how policymakers and community programs can help unlock the full potential of culturally-based services for communities of color. Read More
Reducing Overreliance on Youth Incarceration A report outlines alternatives to incarceration for youth with serious histories of offending. Learn about the options. Read More
Training Family Child Care Providers in Baltimore A new program in Baltimore provides training and resources to help individuals open family child care centers. Learn about this initiative. Read More
A Call to Action: Juvenile Probation and Racial Justice Steve Bishop, a Casey Foundation senior associate, works to transform juvenile probation and recently discussed racial injustice in the system. Read more. Read More
Opportunity Passport Helps Young People Exiting Foster Care Achieve Economic Gains The Opportunity Passport helps foster youth build financial stability, but economic outcomes vary by race, ethnicity and placement history. Learn more. Read More
New Tool Helps Leaders Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities The Results Equity Crosswalk helps leaders address racial and ethnic disparities, focusing on how race, class and culture shape outcomes for kids. Read More
Educating Tenants in Fulton County, Georgia, About Eviction Defense A new resource, funded in part by the Casey Foundation, helps tenants in Fulton County, Georgia, better understand the eviction process. Read More
