Employees within the Richmond County School System tell the I-TEAM say it's chaos behind the scenes when it comes to enrolling homeless and vulnerable students missing permanent addresses and transportation to school.
Children & Families
The I-TEAM uncovered more than 11,000 students were chronically absent from schools across Augusta since the start of the pandemic.

More than 100 people responded to a call from the Democrat and Chronicle for their favorite tree in Rochester.

The second in a three-part series following intergenerational impacts the United States’ nearly 200 year policy of Indian boarding schools had, and continues to have, on some tribal members on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota today.

Reducing New Mexico’s extraordinary alcohol death rate will require a whole-of-society approach.

The first in a three-part series following the intergenerational effects that the United States government’s century and a half practice of placing Indian children in boarding schools has had on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota.

Leena met her firstborn daughter 22 years after she was kidnapped as a baby. But it was not the reunion she had hoped for.
Thousands could be threatened, experts say, because the same groups most impacted by abortion bans — rural, low-income, and women of color — also experience higher rates of domestic violence.

With everything at stake, former LA gang members forge a new path at Homeboy Industries.

California’s coercive control law was enacted too late to help Blanca in her divorce from a husband she describes as manipulative and emotionally abusive.