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Kelley Fong

Kelley Fong is an assistant professor of sociology at the University of California-Irvine

1/12/2023

ASFA Is A Dangerous Tool in An Arbitrary System

It's time to reverse course on the Adoption and Safe Families Act (ASFA), the dangerous bipartisan legislation that recently turned 25.

9/20/2020

We Shouldn’t Rely on Child Protective Services To Address Family Adversity

Researcher Kelley Fong, Georgia Tech University

For many parents, it’s their worst fear: a knock on the door from a state social worker with the power to take their children. With 1 in 3 children nationwide experiencing a Child Protective Services (CPS) investigation during childhood following a report of child maltreatment, this experience is all too common for U.S.