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Delayed But Helping Low-Income Families Meet Basic Needs, New York Lawmakers Pass Budget
After a month of budget delays, New York lawmakers have agreed to significant investments in working poor households.
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Months of Turmoil, Hasty Terminations
In late March, department heads in the Administration for Children and Families received a warning: Within days, ACF will ...
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NYC’s New Office of Foster Care is Fully Launched and Making Headway, Amid Challenges
Educational needs of foster youth are now being addressed by NYC's new Office of Foster Care, launched in 2023.
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We Need Alignment on Accountability in Child Welfare
When oversight is a maze of disconnected regulations, are we protecting children, or making it harder for the system to work?
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A Missouri Teen Spent Her Life in Foster Care. Now She’s Fighting the State To Keep Her Baby.
Hailey, a 16-year-old in Missouri’s foster care system, gave birth to her daughter in February after fearing for months that the state would remove her child. A few weeks after the birth, the two were ...
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