Nearly a year after his arrest, the husband of Georgia’s child welfare agency director has pleaded not guilty to driving ...

The Reno-based National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges has chosen Eryn Jane Branch to be its next CEO ...

Illustration by Christine Ongjoco for The Imprint. Mississippi has expanded the list of crimes for which children as young as 13 must be prosecuted as adults and sent to adult prisons. Prior to Senate ...

Nadia Shihata at City Hall on Feb. 12. Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office. New York social services law and resistance by the state child welfare agency have hindered a city watchdog from ...

Despite federal cuts to the social safety net, some states have significantly expanded support for babies and their families in the past year, enacting paid leave, new tax credits, prenatal and ...

A former employee of a CASA affiliate will be sentenced in December for stealing nearly $100K in funds intended to support ...

Ten years ago, when the bill that would become the Family First Prevention Services Act was introduced, I wrote a column for ...

Kim Dvorchak is leaving the National Association of Counsel for Children, the country’s leading trade group for children’s ...

Lawmakers have paved the way for New York to become one of only two states in the country that requires people reporting child abuse and neglect to identify themselves. If signed into law by Gov.

The Red Lake Nation welcome sign on State Hwy. 1 on the Red Lake Reservation in Minnesota. Photo by Lorie Shaull, CC License 2.0. In a still publicly unexplained move, the Bureau of Indian Affairs has ...