A Spotlight PA and Resolve Philly investigation found hundreds of kids each year are made to pay for their own foster care, a ...

More than 20 years ago, my husband, Steve, and I became specialized foster care (SFC) parents to two incredible boys, John Paul and Dustin. SFC provides safe and supportive homes for children with ...

Your fellow readers say both the state and federal government are on the wrong educational path and sound alert on need for specialized foster care ...

Foster families face additional hurdles. Delays in funding often disrupt childcare arrangements, creating instability for vulnerable children.

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After a WRAL documentary exposed systemic failures in North Carolina's foster care system, state lawmakers have proposed legislation to establish a Child and Family Welfare Ombudsman office to provide ...

Counties across Pennsylvania are taking millions of dollars in Social Security benefits owed to kids in foster care ... Human Services says it now sends letters to notify children’s advocates ...

A coalition of more than 240 pastors, Christian faith leaders, and faith-based nonprofit organizations across Tennessee have ...

Texas removes 10,000 fewer children per year than in 2018, but protects more of them from abuse and neglect than ever before.

According to KYTC, permitted drivers who are 15 years old must hold it for 180 days (six months) and turn 16 before they can get their intermediate, which allows them to drive on their own with some ...

Superintendents are no longer being asked by the state to individually "reaffirm" compliance of federal law, as a federal ban on diversity, equity and inclusion programming looms in ...