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A Guide to Support the Implementation of Foster Care Beyond 18

March 1, 2014

This guide helps leaders implement extended foster care and is part of a campaign supporting youth transitioning from care to adulthood.

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Extending Foster Care Beyond 18: Housing Options for Young Adults

February 14, 2014

This brief highlights housing options for states extending foster care past age 18, supporting youth transitioning from care to adulthood.

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Early Reading Proficiency in the United States

January 30, 2014

Although reading proficiency rates have improved over the past decade, large disparities still exist. This KIDS COUNT Data Snapshot provides an update.

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Using Brain Science to Design New Pathways Out of Poverty

January 25, 2014

This report links poverty’s effects on the brain to policy, showing how stress and bias can hinder cognitive skills and efforts toward self-sufficiency.

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The 30 Million Word Gap

January 11, 2014

This brief details how parents can help their child’s vocabulary development and increase critical thinking skills by engaging in frequent conversations.

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Casey Connects: Winter 2013

December 22, 2013

This issue highlights efforts in Baltimore and Atlanta to break poverty cycles and boost third-grade reading through two-generation community strategies.

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Examining Children’s Behavioral Health Service Utilization and Expenditures

December 22, 2013

This report analyzes Medicaid data on kids’ behavioral health care use and costs to help states find ways to improve care for specific child populations.

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Identifying Opportunities to Improve Children’s Behavioral Health Care

December 22, 2013

This brief shares key Medicaid data on children’s behavioral health and offers ways to improve care delivery, quality and financing for these services.

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Making Detention Reform Work for Girls

December 6, 2013

JDAI created a detailed guide to address girls in detention and drive real reform for girls in facilities across JDAI sites. Learn more.

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