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May 18, 2023
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Is There a Best Way to Reduce Prenatal Substance Abuse?

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We have been reviewing research on prenatal Substance Abuse Disorder (SUD) because of this legislation…

February 2, 2023
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Safe Passage for Children Releases Report on Minnesota Child Fatalities

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Yesterday Safe Passage for Children released its year-long study of Minnesota child fatalities from maltreatment…

January 19, 2023
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The Dominant Narrative Needs More Balance

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The Child Welfare Monitor’s review of David Ambroz’ autobiography explores the dominant narrative that child…

January 12, 2023
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Should We Love All Children or Just our Own?

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Our soon-to-be-released study of child fatalities documents numerous physical assaults on children that caseworkers, law…

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

Removing Children from Home – The Legislative Auditor Weighs In https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/7-8-2022-Ebrief-and-Podcast-Facebook-Post.png?fit=940%2C788&ssl=1 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/7-8-2022-Ebrief-and-Podcast-Facebook-Post.png?fit=940%2C788&ssl=1 July 7, 2022 July 7, 2022

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

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…

April 8, 2022
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Do Social Workers Confuse Poverty with Neglect?

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

August 12, 2021
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Are Family Assessment Evaluations Credible?

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In their paper Issues in Differential Response (DR), Hughes, Rycus et. al. analyzed 57 studies…

June 11, 2021
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Face Facts: We Identify with Parents Not Children

Face Facts: We Identify with Parents Not Children https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/6-11-21-Ebrief-Header-No-Prompt-FB.png?fit=940%2C788&ssl=1 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/6-11-21-Ebrief-Header-No-Prompt-FB.png?fit=940%2C788&ssl=1 June 11, 2021 June 11, 2021

Advocating for children is simple in the abstract. But when individuals learn that friends have…

June 3, 2021
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Northside Achievement Zone (NAZ) Gets Community-Wide Results

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The Northside Achievement Zone (NAZ), is a federally-designated Promise Neighborhood focused on closing the achievement…

Is There a Best Way to Reduce Prenatal Substance Abuse?

Safe Passage for Children Releases Report on Minnesota Child Fatalities

The Dominant Narrative Needs More Balance

Should We Love All Children or Just our Own?

What Do Standards Have to Do with Equity?

Do Social Workers Confuse Poverty with Neglect?

Are Family Assessment Evaluations Credible?

Face Facts: We Identify with Parents Not Children

Northside Achievement Zone (NAZ) Gets Community-Wide Results

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