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August 13, 2020
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Leadership and a Sense of Urgency Needed on Child Maltreatment

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Last week, our blog highlighted the need to identify hidden victims of maltreatment. Subsequently this…

August 6, 2020
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Feeble Efforts to Reach Hidden Victims of Maltreatment

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States are worried that child abuse and neglect is spiking due to pandemic-related family stress,…

July 30, 2020
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Guest Blogger Judy Schumacher on Early Childhood Education and Child Welfare

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This nation is currently in the process of a social reckoning, a much deeper look…

July 26, 2020
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Reimagining Child Welfare

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Responders to our recent survey emphasized that reducing racial disparities in the child welfare system…

July 23, 2020
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A Community or Child-Centric Child Welfare System?

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One responder to our survey on reimagining child welfare recommended more emphasis on keeping children…

July 9, 2020
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Responses to Survey on Racism in Child Welfare

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Our recent survey on racism in child welfare prompted a number of thoughtful replies, shown…

June 25, 2020
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Your Views on Institutional Racism in Child Welfare

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We are interested in your experience and perspective on how to address institutional racism in…

June 18, 2020
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Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom

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Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery on June 19th, 1865, and today we celebrate that…

June 11, 2020
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A Just Future for Black Children

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One of the most heartbreaking aspects of George Floyd’s murder was knowing that his daughter…

June 4, 2020
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Structural Racism and Children

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The structural racism laid bare by George Floyd’s murder has historically had a particularly harsh…

Leadership and a Sense of Urgency Needed on Child Maltreatment

Feeble Efforts to Reach Hidden Victims of Maltreatment

Guest Blogger Judy Schumacher on Early Childhood Education and Child Welfare

Reimagining Child Welfare

A Community or Child-Centric Child Welfare System?

Responses to Survey on Racism in Child Welfare

Your Views on Institutional Racism in Child Welfare

Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom

A Just Future for Black Children

Structural Racism and Children

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