Early Warning! Why Reading by the End of Third Grade Matters A KIDS COUNT Special Report on the Importance of Reading by 3rd Grade Millions of kids reach 4th grade without 3rd grade reading skills — putting them at risk of dropping out. Learn what can help change the trend. Read More
Focusing on Results in Promise Neighborhoods Recommendations for the Federal Initiative This report explains how to implement the Federal Promise Neighborhoods initiative using Results-Based Accountability. Read More
The Missouri Model Reinventing the Practice of Rehabilitating Youthful Offenders Kid “jails” are often unsafe and unconstitutional — but Missouri’s model shows a better way. Learn how it’s transforming juvenile rehabilitation. Read More
U.S. Teenage Pregnancies, Births and Abortions National and State Trends, and Trends by Race and Ethnicity This report shares 2010 stats on teen pregnancy, birth and abortion, and explains the methods and sources used to calculate the estimates. Read More
The 2010 KIDS COUNT Data Book State Profiles of Child Well-Being The 21st KIDS COUNT Data Book offers national and state data on child well-being across 10 key indicators. See how kids are doing where you live. Read More
Back on Track Transforming Virginia's Child Welfare System A Casey–Virginia effort cut foster care use, boosted permanency and access to community care and reduced spending with a family-centered model. Read More
Improving School Readiness in DeKalb County, Georgia This case shows how Casey’s Leadership in Action Program helped Georgia leaders collaborate and deliver measurable results for children. Read More
Facing Our Future Children in the Aftermath of Immigration Enforcement This report examines the consequences of parental arrest, detention, and deportation on 190 children in 85 families in six locations across the country. Read More
Changing Systems is Like Moving a Mountain ...And Other Insights from Successful Workforce Leaders This report shares insights from leaders driving system change and answers the call for deeper discussion on what makes strong, effective leadership. Read More
Casey Connects: Winter 2009 Helping Families Succeed This issue shares four federal policy strategies to help reduce poverty, reform youth systems and improve data on kids in fragile families. Read More
