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5/24/2022
Farrah Mina
A new provision in Minnesota emphasizes the need for private interviews of children in the most serious cases of maltreatment — but not every case.
5/23/2022
Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune
Lawyers representing families under investigation said they heard from the agency Thursday about continuing the investigations that had previously been halted by a statewide injunction.
Opinion
Vivek Sankaran
Leaders in the child welfare legal world should foster a work culture where joy and pain can co-exist, writes Vivek Sankaran.
John Kelly
On this week’s podcast we discuss the recent series and data reporting by USA Today on youth who experience adoption from foster care and return to the system, the recent federal investigation on America’s use of Indian boarding schools; and news on lawsuits in Alaska and Indiana.
5/19/2022
Madison Hunt
New York lawmakers are deciding whether to pass legislation that would reduce false allegations made to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment.
5/18/2022
Sara Tiano
In a lawsuit filed on Tuesday, a dozen former residents allege that they were sexually abused by staff at the now-shuttered MacLaren Children’s Center in Los Angeles County. Courtesy of Slater Slater Schulman LLPChildren lived in a “house of horrors” at one of the nation’s largest and most troubled shelters for foster youth, according to a lawsuit filed against Los Angeles County Tuesday.
Paul S. DiLorenzo
When government policies hold a group in disfavor, the child welfare community can do more to speak up for families, writes Paul DiLorenzo.
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5/17/2022
Jeremy Loudenback
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to provide parents with free legal counsel at the outset of a child welfare investigation.
5/16/2022
The Imprint staff reports
Alaska has amended court rules to allow foster youth the ability to attend hearings and have attorneys argue their own wishes in their cases.
On this week’s podcast, we discuss the return of federal earmarks and which youth and family organizations benefitted, Florida’s new Family Navigator plan, and the findings of the first Voice of The Foster Care Community survey.