The newly introduced “Protection of Kids in Detention Act” aims to improve transparency, protection, and accountability for all immigrant children in government custody.
Immigrant parents in California report challenges obtaining translations of important special education documents for their children.
The Biden administration plans to send a team of U.S. immigration officials to Panama to assist local authorities in screening and deporting migrants traveling through the country.
Migrant children living in New York City’s shelter system are missing school due to insecure housing as city programs and policies limit long term hotel stays.
This research explored the chilling effect of former President Trump’s election on health care utilization among children of immigrants.
This fact sheet examines the characteristics of recently arrived immigrant children, including household characteristics, geographic distribution, language use, and school enrollment and completion.
This paper reviews the principles of equity in permanency to connect and place children with family locally and globally and offers related practice recommendations.
This fact sheet reviews the issue of labor exploitation of unaccompanied children and how this issue can be addressed.
This fact sheet highlights challenges in access to education for migratory children, explains where families can go for help, and outlines responsibilities for public schools.
This fact sheet highlights challenges in access to education for unaccompanied children, explains where caregivers can go for help, and outlines responsibilities for public schools.
This report describes DHS’s efforts to review and incorporate feedback from organizations representing the needs of children, and addresses the identification and protection of unaccompanied minors and family detention.
This policy brief reviews recent research on child welfare agency practices serving immigrants during the pandemic and offers four policy recommendations to response to the needs of immigrant families in the child welfare system.
This webinar will review a new report on the health and service use of undocumented patients in CA.
Three undocumented children and their advocates sued the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services for failing to aid them in pursing SIJS legal status.
HHS has proposed a “Foundational” rule for ORR’s UC program that would codify a framework for the care and custody of unaccompanied children.
A group of 12 migrants, including children, were bussed from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA.
Utah has passed a bill making children of immigrants eligible for CHIP.
An increase in recent arrivals of immigrant children has created challenges for schools from Texas to Illinois, Massachusetts to Florida.
Thousands of migrant children who were separated from their families as a result of Trump-era policies have still not been reunited.
The Biden administration is reopening a facility in Carrizo Springs, TX to house unaccompanied migrant children.
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