Special Reports
- CAI and First Star Institute Release the 4th Edition of A Child's Right to Counsel: A National Report Card on Legal Representation for Abused & Neglected Children (June 4, 2019)
- A White Paper on America's Family Values: The Facts about Child Maltreatment and the Child Welfare Financing System (Oct. 1, 2018)
- Steps Forward: First Progress Report on Within Our Reach, A National Strategy to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities, the Final Report of the Federal Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities (Jan. 31, 2018)
- Failing U: Do State Laws Protect Our Veterans and Other Students from For-Profit Postsecondary Predators? (Jan. 22, 2018)
- Juvenile & Family Court Journal Publishes Article Co-Written by CAI's Amy Harfeld, Making America's Children Safe Again (Mar. 1, 2017)
- Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review Publishes Article Co-Written by CAI's Christina Riehl, Doing More for Children with Less: Multidisciplinary Representation of Poor Children in Family Court and Probate Court (Jul. 16, 2016)
- Huffington Post Features CAI Blog Discussing Variables Contributing to Child Abuse Deaths (Apr. 4, 2016)
- Huffington Post Features CAI Blog on Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities Final Report (Apr. 1, 2016)
- CAI Releases Statement on ACF’s 2012 Changes to the Child Welfare Policy Manual’s Public Disclosure Provisions and the Impact on Future Issues of State Secrecy and Child Deaths in the U.S. (Nov. 19, 2015)
- Shame on U.S.— detailing how failings by all three branches of federal government leave abused and neglected children vulnerable to further harm (Jan. 27, 2015)
- Are They Being Served—Yet? CAI Releases New Report on MHSA and Transition Age Foster Youth (Dec. 20, 2013)
- California's Fostering Connections: Ensuring that the AB 12 Bridge Leads to Success for Transition Age Foster Youth (Dec. 9, 2013)
- 3rd Edition: A Child's Right to Counsel—A National Report Card on Legal Representation for Abused & Neglected Children (May 2012)
- 2nd Edition: State Secrecy and Child Deaths in the U.S.: An Evaluation of CAPTA-Mandated Public Disclosure Policies about Child Abuse or Neglect Fatalities or Near Fatalities, with State Rankings (Apr. 2012)
- The Fleecing of Foster Children — How We Confiscate Their Assets and Undermine Their Financial Security (Mar. 16, 2011)
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- CAI Report Analyzes Counties' Use of Prop. 63 Funds for Transition Age Foster Youth — view the report — view the press release (Jan. 25, 2010)
- CAI Issues 20th Anniversary Retrospective: 20 Years of Changes, Always a Kid at Heart (Nov. 1, 2009)
- CAI and First Star Release2nd Edition of Child's Right to Counsel National Report Card (Oct. 15, 2009)
- CAI Releases Report on the Health of California School Children and the School Nurse Shortage(Jan. 29, 2009)
- CAI Comments on California Blue Ribbon Commission on Children in Foster Care Draft Recommendations (May 2008)
- State Secrecy and Child Deaths in the U.S.: An evaluation of public disclosure practices about child abuse or neglect fatalities or near fatalities, with state rankings (Apr. 2008)
- They Deserve a Family; Higher Foster Family Home Rates Could Lead to Better Outcomes, Including More Adoptions, for California’s Foster Children (May 2007)
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