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January 11, 2024
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A closer look at substantial changes taking place in Hennepin County child protection

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The last article in the Star Tribune’s four-part series “In Harm’s Way” takes a closer…

April 30, 2021
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Confirmation Bias Explains Why Minnesota Persists with Practices that Harm Children

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In last week’s webinar, Kathryn Piper discussed her analysis of 50 research papers and evaluations…

October 22, 2020
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Arianna Hunziker’s Murder: It’s the System Not the Worker

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This week Arianna Hunziker’s grandparents sued staff from Hennepin County and Allina Health for the…

May 28, 2020
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History and Future of Family Assessment

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In our upcoming June 10th web conference national experts will discuss the past and future…

May 21, 2020
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How Did Family Assessment Go Off Track?

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Our biweekly webinar series will explore the child protection track called Family Assessment (FA), starting…

July 11, 2019
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Other States End Family Assessment Program

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The program known as Differential Response (DR) nationally and as Family Assessment (FA) in Minnesota…

November 15, 2018
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The Death of Gabriel Fernandez

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This Child Welfare Monitor article demonstrates the enormous risks posed to children by certain Family…

April 18, 2018
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Parents as the Primary Clients of Child Protection

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As previously noted, there are three main reasons cases like the “house of horrors” occur. One…

December 8, 2017
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By the Numbers

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The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) just released its 2016 Child Maltreatment Report. This information…

A closer look at substantial changes taking place in Hennepin County child protection

Confirmation Bias Explains Why Minnesota Persists with Practices that Harm Children

Arianna Hunziker’s Murder: It’s the System Not the Worker

How Did Family Assessment Go Off Track?

Other States End Family Assessment Program

The Death of Gabriel Fernandez

Parents as the Primary Clients of Child Protection

By the Numbers

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