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Census Shows Dramatic Drop in Child Poverty – the #1 Driver of Child Abuse
Census Shows Dramatic Drop in Child Poverty – the #1 Driver of Child Abuse 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Catching most experts by surprise, a census-based study by Child Trends shows that child poverty…

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Should Counties Return Children to Parents Who Have Killed their Sibling?
Should Counties Return Children to Parents Who Have Killed their Sibling? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

A country administrator once told us that after a parent has murdered a child they…

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What’s Missing from the Inflation Reduction Act: Children
What’s Missing from the Inflation Reduction Act: Children 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

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

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Let’s Work on a Coordinated Approach to Family Violence
Let’s Work on a Coordinated Approach to Family Violence 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

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

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Removing Children from Home – The Legislative Auditor Weighs In
Removing Children from Home – The Legislative Auditor Weighs In 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

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

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What Do Standards Have to Do with Equity?
What Do Standards Have to Do with Equity? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

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

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Amish Sexual Abuse: What Happens When Community is More Important than Children?
Amish Sexual Abuse: What Happens When Community is More Important than Children? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Garments of 13 sexually abused children were exhibited last month at a convention of “Plain”…

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How Society Became Wholly Indifferent to the Suffering of Children
How Society Became Wholly Indifferent to the Suffering of Children 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Early findings from our current research on Minnesota child murders show high risk cases being…

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Did Child Abuse Actually Go Down During Covid?
Did Child Abuse Actually Go Down During Covid? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Many observers expected child abuse to increase during covid because it would be hidden from…

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Do Social Workers Confuse Poverty with Neglect?
Do Social Workers Confuse Poverty with Neglect? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Research cited in this Child Welfare Monitor article indicates that most poor parents do not…

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