The Role of Community College in Connecting Students to Careers Two new resources explore the value of community colleges in helping young people thrive. Learn more. Read More
YouthBuild and MyPath Partnership Helps Young People Build Financial Skills and Savings Two nonprofits — YouthBuild and MyPath — are helping young people grow the skill set and mindset needed to support their lifelong financial well-being. Read More
Since Pandemic's Start, 42 States See Rise in Fourth-Graders Below Reading Proficiency During the pandemic, fourth grade reading proficiency scores worsened for much of the country. Take a closer look at the data in 2022. Read More
High School Alternatives Could Meet the Evolving Needs of Students A new report funded by the Foundation discusses alternative high school models and the growing demand for alternative pathways to high school completion. Read More
How Miami Dade College Is Supporting Student Parents Miami Dade College's Mission North Star helps young parents who are students pursue degrees while balancing the responsibilities of parenthood. Read More
Resources for Designing Youth Apprenticeship Programs Two new resources outline ways to design and advance youth apprenticeship programs. Read about these strategies. Read More
The Pandemic's Toll: Only 1 in 4 Eighth-Graders Proficient in Math in 2022 Just 25% of eighth graders scored proficient in math in 2022. Read how the pandemic has impacted this important academic benchmark. Read More
Instagram Series Spotlights Child Well-Being Trends in Four States Four of Casey's partners participated in a series of Instagram Live conversations to explore insights from the KIDS COUNT® Data Book. Read More
Profiles Spotlight 2022–2024 Children and Family Fellows The profiles of the latest members of the Casey Foundation’s Children and Family Fellowship reveal how they work in communities of color. Read More
Collaborating to Increase Job Opportunities for Youth With Justice-System Involvement A new report outlines efforts to increase collaboration between juvenile justice and workforce development agencies to improve outcomes for young people. Read More