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August 25, 2022
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Will Wrongful Death Lawsuits Spur Reforms?

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For decades counties have given increasing weight to parents’ rights, which has led to leaving…

August 18, 2022
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Fatality Fatigue: Why Do We No Longer React to Child Murders?

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The 2014 murder of Eric Dean by his stepmother spurred limited but important reforms of…

August 11, 2022
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What’s Missing from the Inflation Reduction Act: Children

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The $360 billion Inflation Reduction Act that passed this week included funds to reduce global…

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August 4, 2022
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Let’s Work on a Coordinated Approach to Family Violence

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According to the National Link Coalition, only nine states require child protection workers to report…

July 28, 2022
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Arianna Hunziker Case Settled with Hennepin County but not Allina

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Hennepin County recently settled a $1.3 million lawsuit with relatives of Arianna Hunziker, the three…

July 21, 2022
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Are Child Welfare Professionals Finally Pushing Back Against Criticisms?

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Last month a Senior Fellow from the Child Welfare League of America, Paul DiLorenzo, wrote…

July 14, 2022
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October Events to Address Family Violence

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At our October 13th fundraiser and October 14th follow-up conference, Andrew Campbell, a pioneer in…

July 7, 2022
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Removing Children from Home – The Legislative Auditor Weighs In

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The Minnesota Office of the Legislative Auditor (OLA) just issued a report on removing children…

June 23, 2022
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Why Are Mainstream Academics Writing for a Conservative Think Tank?

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Seventeen child welfare experts from places such as Harvard Law School and the Hudson Institute…

June 16, 2022
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What Do Standards Have to Do with Equity?

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Child protection standards in Minnesota only exist for the initial maltreatment report. All other decision…

Fatality Fatigue: Why Do We No Longer React to Child Murders?

What’s Missing from the Inflation Reduction Act: Children

Let’s Work on a Coordinated Approach to Family Violence

Arianna Hunziker Case Settled with Hennepin County but not Allina

Are Child Welfare Professionals Finally Pushing Back Against Criticisms?

October Events to Address Family Violence

Why Are Mainstream Academics Writing for a Conservative Think Tank?

What Do Standards Have to Do with Equity?

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