March 3, 2026
‘Two years after implementation, there were 8 fewer neglect investigations per 1,000 4-year-old children. We found large effects of universal pre-K among non-Hispanic Black and... Read More
February 18, 2026
In 2023, Brownsville had one of the highest rates of ACS cases in New York City. About 1 in 7 families had an ACS case, compared to the city... Read More
January 15, 2026
Analysis of a decade of national data shows no evidence that higher foster care placements correlate to a drop in child abuse- or neglect-related deaths... Read More
October 8, 2024
Research on youth aging out of foster care often focuses on deficits, emphasizing risk factors and what young people don’t have and didn’t do. So... Read More
September 17, 2024
‘We start with the hypothesis that every mom’s situation is different. We have really learned that when you provide flexible cash, everyone can access what... Read More
July 17, 2024
‘In child welfare, you start the relationship with a report in your hand that accuses you of being a bad parent. I can’t think of... Read More
June 18, 2024
‘Psychological costs like shame and stigma have always been a feature of assistance programs. You are scrutinized as to why you need assistance, and that... Read More
May 14, 2024
Each program here has different eligibility criteria. If you are unsure what programs you or your family may be eligible for, you can complete a free... Read More