AUSTIN Senator Kevin Sparks (R-Midland) has announced his fourth legislative priority package aimed at strengthening child welfare policies in Texas. The legislative package focuses on reforming ...

The Florida Senate passed a bill 39-0 on Wednesday that would expand data collection to fight child exploitation, start a ...

Missouri brings more children into foster care than the national average but places some in inappropriate settings. The bill ...

The study focusing on issues like child placement and family reunification, efficiency, and accountability would have been ...

Lawmakers approved millions for computer software to track child welfare cases in 2015, but there’s still little to show for it.

Gov. Cox of Utah signed six bills on liability, child welfare, water rights, landowner liability, housing zones, and state ...

Utah’s version of the federal Indian Child Welfare Act has once again stalled ... year for the country’s 150-year boarding school policy.

Due to the overrepresentation of Black and Indigenous children in the child welfare system, Washington installed the Keeping Families Together Act in 2023 in order to create a more equitable ...

Casey Foundation. The Florida Policy Institute compiles the overall rank and measures child welfare across 16 indicators in four major categories: economic well-being, education, health and family ...