Child Poverty in Massachusetts A tale of two states This report explores the scope and sources of child poverty in Massachusetts. It closes by sharing potential first steps and questions to ask related to reducing child poverty statewide. Read More
Exploring Quality Choices: School Vouchers This publication presents an in-depth look at Casey’s investment in the Washington, D.C. voucher effort and summarizes its results. Read More
MORE Race Matters Occasional Updates #3 Advancing Better Outcomes for All Children MORE Race Matters provides advice around specific topics that advance racial equity for all children. This guide focuses on producing racially equitable data and media presentations. Read More
Building on Strength: Positive Youth Development in Juvenile Justice Programs This report summarizes observations and conclusions from six juvenile justice programs working to improve their intervention approaches. Read More
Release Planning for Successful Reentry A Guide for Corrections, Service Providers and Community Groups This report outlines key needs of people leaving prison and offers practical steps to help correction agencies support smoother reentry. Read More
A Child Alone and Without Papers A report on the return and repatriation of unaccompanied undocumented children by the United States This report explores how the U.S. handles unaccompanied child immigrants and offers urgent policy solutions to protect this vulnerable group. Read More
Present, Engaged, and Accounted For The Critical Importance of Addressing Chronic Absence in the Early Grades Chronic school absence harms young learners. This report explores its causes, impact and solutions, urging more focus in child welfare efforts. Read More
Ensuring Success for Young Children: Transition to Kindergarten This guide shows how to support nonprofits that boost school readiness through early childhood education, helping close gaps that affect school success. Read More
Continuing in Foster Care Beyond Age 18: How Courts Can Help This brief shares why some youth stay in foster care after 18 and offers guidance to help agencies boost retention in extended care. Read More
Casey Connects: Summer 2008 Shining a Light on Poverty — and Efforts to Combat It This issue spotlights Casey’s work to reduce poverty and highlights efforts in CT, MD and RI, plus juvenile justice data from the 2008 KIDS COUNT report. Read More
