Foster Care

One major difference separates troubling Minority Report policing programs from what happened in L.A. County's child welfare system.

New legislation in the Golden State is attempting to fix the foster care system by putting foster families before group care programs, but some group homes can become non-traditional families.

As California dismantles its beleaguered system of youth group homes, state lawmakers bet big on expanding foster care.

At a hearing last week in Washington there was a renewed call for addressing the violence and neglect that plagues group homes for foster youth.

The factors and figures behind the so-called “foster care to prostitution pipeline”

There's one way to enter the child-welfare system and make it out in one piece: luck.

The San Pasqual Academy argues we should let foster teenagers create their own tribe.