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Michelle H. v. Haley and Alford Final Settlement Agreement

This report details the final settlement agreement for Civil Action Case No. 2:15-cv-00134-RMG. It outlines specific actions to be taken for the settlement.
(22 pp)

Report

Strong Start Study: Denver, CO Final Report

January 2014

This report is an investigation into the Strong Start Study, conducted in the Denver metropolitan area from March 2010 through September 2013. It explores implementation, outcome, sustainability, and key recommendations.
(93 pp)

Brief

RTA Outcomes and Metrics Grant: Final Report

This brief offers a project summary for the Outcomes and Metrics Learning Lab. It outlines objectives, research methods, products, implications for other early childhood systems, and next steps.
(4 pp)

Report

Quality Improvement Center: Cross-site Evaluation Final Report

May 2014

This report provides findings and offers a perspective on future knowledge development, dissemination, and integration related to using a protective factors framework for the prevention of child abuse and neglect.
(88 pp)

Brief

Fight for Our Girls

March 2016

This brief introduces CSSP's series seeking to shift the narrative surrounding girls of color and status offenses from a focus on delinquency and misbehavior to structural discrimination, trauma, and youth well-being.
(8 pp)

Report

Fight for Our Girls: Applying an Intersectional Lens to Girls of Color Facing Status Offenses

August 2017

This report examines historical biases existing within our child-serving systems. It explores how intersections of race and gender continue to define outcomes for girls of color and recommends policy and practice changes.
(16 pp)

Policy Paper

Federal Spending on Prenatal to Three

March 2018

This policy paper discusses how the biggest opportunities to improve children’s health and development are through cultivating safety, stability, and nurturing in homes while expanding resources and opportunities in poor neighborhoods.
(65 pp)

Brief

Family Engagement

This brief outlines strategies for organizations to develop pathways for families to expand their leadership to improve early childhood policies and systems.
(3 pp)

Brief

Youth Thrive Profile: FAME MSU

This brief profiles one of the 15 Youth Thrive exemplary initiatives. FAME focuses on helping those who have been homeless or in foster care transition to college.
(2 pp)

Brief

Evidence Case Study: Summary

This brief compiles case studies from various initiatives and makes the concept of a “culture of evidence” accessible with illustrations of an approach to improve equitable outcomes for families and communities.
(5 pp)