An upstate New York mother has filed a lawsuit alleging she was drug-tested and reported to CPS for using prescribed ...

The Texas state child welfare agency is starting a $215 million overhaul of its data and case management system ...

Congressional intern Erick Alvarez calls for federal investment in mentoring and other support for older youth transitioning ...

Parents managing addiction under doctor’s orders with methadone or similar medications are often set up for failure in foster ...

Divided we have little chance of effecting change in Washington but together, anything and everything is possible, writes ...

Sabrina Anderson and Kaylah McMillan write that ending the use of institutions to house foster youth is a key step on the ...

Bryan Stevenson delivered a fiery speech on youth justice, race and hopefulness at a national conference last week in ...

A four-year study is looking at how advanced algorithms are being used to assess risk in child welfare investigations.

A group of Native mothers in Minnesota shared their experiences with substance abuse and the lessons from their recovery.

About a quarter of young adults in foster care in California have attempted suicide, according to a recently published study.