Far too often, Black and brown children remain in foster care too long without needed support. State and federal leaders can change that. In the 15 years I served as a caseworker in impoverished ...

The child welfare system has faced criticism due to systemic racism and inequality. Advocates are working to address ...

Had I not, I probably would have ended up in a similar situation as most Black children who don’t get adopted—I would have been trapped in the foster care system. The author and her mother ...

This year in Minnesota, lawmakers are trying to bring down the rate of Black children who are removed from their families and placed into foster care. The numbers haven't budged in nearly 30 years.

If you have seen firsthand how mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) ...

Black and Hispanic children receive universally worse medical care than their white peers, starting from the moment they’re born and spanning across all specialties, according to a comprehensive ...

Child care matters in Texas because without it, parents cannot work and contribute to the state’s booming economy, alongside ...

Black parents and their children are more likely to experience unfair treatment when seeking medical care than others, a new study from the Urban Institute found. The study, released earlier this ...