D.C.'s Achievement Gap: Why Place Matters D.C. KIDS COUNT Data Snapshot This D.C. KIDS COUNT Data Snapshot examines citywide achievement by the public school kids in Washington, D.C. Read More
Helping Children and Parents Succeed Together An Update on the Dunbar Learning Complex Launched in 2010, the Dunbar Learning Complex helps parents and children thrive together. This report highlights early outcomes of the Atlanta-based site. Read More
Extending Foster Care Beyond 18: Getting Started The Fostering Connections Act lets states extend foster care past 18. This brief helps leaders plan programs and assess the fiscal impact. Read More
The Human Services Workforce Initiative The Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Commitment This report presents an overview of the Casey Foundation’s long-term efforts to address gaps in the systems that serve disadvantaged children and families. Read More
Building Assets, Strengthening Families in Baltimore This report highlights Casey’s financial stability efforts in Baltimore and Maryland, offering insights for others supporting low-income families. Read More
The Reproductive Health of African American Adolescents What We Know and What We Don't Know This report reviews 20+ years of research on Black teens and sex — exploring shifts in health data and what we still need to understand. Read More
Engaging Parents and Families In Adolescent Reproductive Health A Casey Study Review This report highlights four real-world efforts to engage parents in teen reproductive health — with a goal of building better programs for healthy youth. Read More
Contracting for Child and Family Services A Mission-Sensitive Guide This report examines privatized child welfare through contracting and managed care, guiding agencies through today’s complex service landscape. Read More
Expanding Economic Opportunity Lessons from the East Baltimore Revitalization Initiative This report highlights how East Baltimore’s revitalization created jobs and promoted economic inclusion, offering lessons for national community development. Read More
Using Integrated Data Systems to Strengthen Collective Impact in Out-Of-School Programs How nonprofit organizations in two localities use IDS data to improve their enrollees’ school performance and strengthen collective impact This case study shows how out-of-school programs in NC and TX use data systems to boost student outcomes and improve how resources are allocated. Read More