Tag: Children’s Defense Fund
Challenges Abound in Repairing America’s Foster Care System
“For children in foster care, we need to follow the science,” Dr. Wilborn insisted.
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
According to the Children’s...
The New Face of Poverty and the Mass Incarceration of America’s Children
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
Part Two of the comprehensive Children’s Defense Fund’s The State of America’s Children 2021.
The number of...
The Majority of all U.S. Children are Those of Color
Written by By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
In 2019, there were more than 73 million children in the United States –...
Marian Wright Edelman Commentary
Marian Wright Edelman
Commentary
“. . . We see repeated efforts in Congress in recent years to take resources away from poor and middle-class children and...