School bullying complaints are often ignored in Massachusetts despite 2010 law. A Peabody teen's suicide is fueling a new push to toughen enforcement and training.
Children & Families
Three mothers shared their stories of being released from jail to live in homes run by LA County. The program is part of a broader effort to divert moms and other vulnerable groups from the jail system.
Two reporters and a veteran researcher share insights and tips for covering the economic squeeze American families are facing.
A leading researcher on adolescence makes the case that we should stop pathologizing the teenage years and start reframing risky behavior as a critical step in brain development.
A decade after legalization, reporting reveals cannabis is reaching teenagers in Washington. And the state isn't tracking the health impacts.
A Sri Lankan Tamil therapist uncovers how civil war, cultural silence, and intergenerational trauma shaped his family — and how he broke the cycle.
This is Part 3 of a three-part series examining the impacts of the opioid crisis on children and families in Mississippi and the state’s decisions on how to spend opioid settlement funds.
The Imprint conducted a first-ever survey of all 50 states, asking how often parents voluntarily turn their kids over to the child welfare system.
The Imprint conducted a first-ever survey of all 50 states, asking how often parents voluntarily turn their kids over to the child welfare system.