Teen Motherhood at Record Low in United States Data Snapshot Number 2 This KIDS COUNT Snapshot shares stats on teen pregnancy — highlighting differences by race, location and the overall decline in teen motherhood. Read More
Insights From a Pandemic Reflections from the On Track to Career Success Project On Track to Career Success puts students on a path to academic and workplace success. Read about the initiative. Read More
Responsible Demolition Progress in Detroit and Baltimore This brief shares demolition guidelines to reduce pollution and protect residents’ health during Detroit’s neighborhood revitalization. Read More
Borrowing to Make Ends Meet: The Growth of Credit Card Debt in the '90s This study is the first report in a series examining the relationship between credit card debt and economic security in the United States. Read More
The Need for Self-Evaluation (Summary) Using Data to Guide Policy and Practice Family to Family reinvents how data in child welfare is used by creating better structures and processes for compiling data and linking data to evaluation. Read More
Why are Young Children Missed So Often in the Census? A KIDS COUNT Working Paper This report outlines why the U. S. Census population count misses many young children and how that affects the political and economic structure for all. Read More
Race Matters: Unequal Opportunities in Civic Participation This 2006 fact sheet examines the racial side of community volunteering and shows the consequences of not being involved in your community.. Read More
KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief: Reducing the High School Dropout Rate This brief outlines five strategies for reducing the number of teens who drop out before graduating from high school. Read More
AdvoCasey: Winter 2005 Double Jeopardy: AdvoCasey Explores the High Cost of Being Poor This AdvoCasey issue reveals the hidden costs of poverty — like high credit fees — and highlights programs making a difference for kids and families. Read More
Preparing for the Road Ahead Helping Young People Transition from Foster Care to Adulthood This report reflects on the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative’s vision to help youth thrive socially, emotionally, financially and physically. Read More
