A West Virginia Senate bill that would establish pilot programs to privatize child welfare advanced out of committee, with one senator warning the change could cost the state more money and reduce ...
The School of Social Work will take part in reviewing and assessing child welfare programs nationwide after receiving a grant for more than $1 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human ...
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration could gut research on the effectiveness of child welfare programs, with plans to terminate dozens of university grants studying improvements to Head Start and ...
Ed Mahon reported this story while participating in the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2024 Data Fellowship and received engagement mentoring and funding. Spotlight PA is an independent, ...
Nonprofit agencies that care for children and youth who have experienced abuse, neglect, or family disruption are being priced out of existence by a constricting insurance market.
In some cases, public records show those programs are directly related to child welfare programs or offices. To identify these efforts, Spotlight PA reviewed spending reports and a searchable database ...