United States federal agency division that provides assistance programs
Child care costs are about to start dropping for families that need the most help
pbs.org/newshour/politics/child-care-costs-are-about-to-start-dropping-for-families-that-need-the-most-help
Michigan to become first in U.S. to implement kinship care rule for relatives taking in loved ones
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/04/01/michigan-first-state-to-to-implement-kinship-care-rule-caregivers-grandparents/73165508007/
Biden’s plan to increase educator pay could mean fewer kids in class: A Department of Health and Human Services proposal to increase pay for early educators in a ...
politico.com/news/2024/03/04/biden-head-start-educator-00144289
Watchdog report finds failures in US vetting of adults to take in unaccompanied migrant kids
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4470410-watchdog-failures-us-adults-unaccompanied-migrant-kids/
U.S. sponsors for unaccompanied migrant children not properly screened, federal watchdog says
dailynews.com/2024/02/23/u-s-sponsors-for-unaccompanied-migrant-children-not-properly-screened-federal-watchdog-says/
Number of migrant kids living with strangers skyrockets in Georgia – a red flag: Data found about the number of accompanied migrant children being sent to ...
ajc.com/news/georgia-news/advocates-worry-about-unaccompanied-minor-surge-in-georgia/EIEBPS5PEFEIZJTGWYHTPNZIMI/
Biden Administration to Overhaul Welfare Following ProPublica Reporting: The Administration for Children and Families has quietly proposed closing loopholes in ...
propublica.org/article/tanf-welfare-biden-proposal-state-spending-low-income-families
When foster care kids are sex trafficked, some states fail to figure it out: A federal audit shows some states don’t conduct federally required screenings.
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/11/25/states-fail-foster-care-kids-sex-trafficked/71679922007/
Ad Council’s heartwarming campaign totally flips the script on adoption: Adoption can be a lengthy, emotional process, but it’s even more difficult for teens in ...
adage.com/creativity/work/ad-councils-heartwarming-campaign-totally-flips-script-adoption/2525476
America’s child care problem is about to get a lot worse. Here’s why: Nationwide, more than 70,000 child care programs are projected to close, and about 3 ...
cnn.com/2023/09/27/politics/child-care-pandemic-support-program/
Vulnerable children's education at risk if government shutdown takes place : Head Start has more than 800,000 students enrolled across America.
abcnews.go.com/Health/vulnerable-childrens-education-risk-government-shutdown-takes-place/story
California Head Start, WIC could face perils in a government shutdown: Head Start, WIC programs face perils in a government shutdown. Here’s how they’d fare in ...
sfchronicle.com/california/article/head-start-wic-government-18395566.php
Texas could see mass child care closures after legislators miss a chance to fund providers
texastribune.org/2023/08/04/texas-legislature-child-care-budget/
Ohio ranks last for child care reimbursement formula. Federal government orders state to raise its rates
cleveland.com/data/2023/08/ohio-ranks-last-for-child-care-reimbursement-formula-federal-government-orders-state-to-raise-its-rates.html
The Biden Administration Tries to Fix Childcare—Again: On July 11, the Biden Administration announced a new proposal that would make childcare more affordable ...
time.com/6293731/childcare-proposal-biden-block-grants/
The Secret History of Family Separation: The secret history of the U.S. government’s family-separation policy
theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/09/trump-administration-family-separation-policy-immigration/670604/
How and when to remove children from their homes? A federal lawsuit raises thorny questions
detroitnews.com/story/news/nation/2023/05/31/how-and-when-to-remove-children-from-their-homes-a-federal-lawsuit-raises-thorny-questions/70272182007/
How and when to remove children from their homes? A federal lawsuit raises thorny questions
detroitnews.com/story/news/nation/2023/05/31/how-and-when-to-remove-children-from-their-homes-a-federal-lawsuit-raises-thorny-questions/70272182007/
Baton Rouge firm gets share of $75 billion federal contract to maintain child refugee facilities
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/baton-rouge-firm-gets-share-of-75-billion-federal-contract/article_5f683ef2-ffea-11ed-9b7c-dbddf15f54a6.html
Book ban, and mayor’s gesture of good will, shows history is repeating itself. But we were born to...
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/article275836976.html
Here's how an AI tool may flag parents with disabilities: PITTSBURGH (AP) — For the two weeks that the Hackneys’ baby girl lay in a Pittsburgh hospital bed weak ...
apnews.com/article/child-protective-services-algorithms-artificial-intelligence-disability-02469a9ad3ed3e9a31ddae68838bc76e
Meet the people who say they’re going to help Wes Moore transform Maryland: Ending childhood poverty. Fixing criminal justice. Closing the wealth gap ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/04/wes-moore-administration-cabinet-maryland-governor/
Investigation: Opaque AI tool may flag parents with disabilities: As part of a yearlong investigation, The Associated Press obtained the data points underpinning ...
omaha.com/news/national/investigation-opaque-ai-tool-may-flag-parents-with-disabilities/article_1f23c397-9516-543c-abcd-f56b20dbb6c9.html
New Legislation Takes Aim at Hidden Foster Care: In Washington state, a first-of-its-kind bill aims to provide parents with free counsel when child protection ...
propublica.org/article/shadow-foster-care-washington-children-parents
Where Are Their Benefits? Former Foster Youth Want Answers: After a Marshall Project/NPR investigation, dozens ask what happened to money owed to them — and say ...
themarshallproject.org/2022/07/22/decades-after-leaving-foster-care-she-learned-she-was-owed-benefits-where-did-the-money-go
The “Death Penalty” of Child Welfare: In Six Months or Less, Some Parents Lose Their Kids Forever
propublica.org/article/six-months-or-less-parents-lose-kids-forever
California lawmakers take aim at social media role in youth fentanyl use and sex trafficking
latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-17/california-bill-social-media-fentanyl-sexual-exploitation
Jeffery Leving: Illinois should follow federal guidance and stop charging parents for their kids’ foster care
chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-opinion-foster-care-charging-parents-illinois-20221219-eynp4p34hzg73apxa7fssohhhq-story.html
Michigan chosen for federal pilot program to improve child welfare system: Michigan is one of 8 states that have been selected for the program so far ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/12/16/mich-chosen-for-federal-pilot-program-to-improve-child-welfare-system/69735344007/
Foster, adoptive parents learn how to care for hair different from their own: Black foster children are often placed in care of white parents. Columbus' Buckeye ...
dispatch.com/story/lifestyle/2022/11/22/black-hair-care-columbus-taught-white-foster-parents-buckeye-ranch/69638402007/
Watchdog report details distress of migrant children housed at Fort Bliss: Unaccompanied migrant children held at a makeshift shelter in a Texas military base ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3663768-watchdog-report-details-distress-of-migrant-children-housed-at-fort-bliss/
HHS report finds incidents of abuse, neglect and unauthorized release in Head Start programs
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3665072-hhs-report-finds-incidents-of-abuse-neglect-and-unauthorized-release-in-head-start-programs/
Head Start grantees cited for child abuse, lack of supervision: The Office of Inspector General found instances of child abuse, lack of supervision and ...
washingtonpost.com/education/2022/10/01/head-start-abuse-inspector-general/
HHS to drop universal masking requirements for Head Start grantees: The Office of Head Start (OHS), the federal program within the Department of Health and Human ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3646518-hhs-to-drop-universal-masking-requirements-for-head-start-grantees/
Their adoptions broke. Their lives fractured. Now they strive to make things better for others.
eu.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/investigations/2022/08/22/adoptees-foster-care-adoption-help-others-child-welfare-system/10132843002/
Op/Ed: Instead of helping families after child abuse, Indiana moves focus to prevention
indystar.com/story/opinion/2022/10/06/new-initiative-shifts-efforts-to-prevention-of-child-abuse-neglect-in-indiana/69538724007/
Babysitter Praised for Calling Police When Child Wasn't Picked Up On Time: "I'm very glad you called, because this woman very much needs CPS to be keeping an eye ...
newsweek.com/babysitter-praised-calling-police-child-wasnt-picked-1734586
Most missing foster kids in four major states weren't screened to see if they'd been sex trafficked, watchdog says
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/missing-foster-kids-four-major-states-werent-screened-see-sex-traffick-rcna35937
Give foster kids their own attorneys? Florida Guardian ad Litem opposes it.: What is the best way to represent minors in Florida’s child welfare system? A pilot ...
tampabay.com/news/florida/2022/06/14/florida-guardian-ad-litem-agency-opposes-attorneys-for-foster-kids/
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