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January 18, 2024
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Help protect Minnesota children: Important findings in our latest Child Fatalities from Maltreatment report

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Recently we asked the Department of Human Services to share the number of child fatalities…

February 23, 2023
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Federal Government Announces Decrease in Child Maltreatment. Is it too Soon to Celebrate?

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The federal Children’s Bureau recently released its 2021 Maltreatment Report and announced without reservation that…

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…

January 21, 2022
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The Voice of Early Childhood Development Advocates is Crucial to Child Safety

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Child welfare and early childhood development advocates are both concerned about the lifelong impact of…

May 21, 2021
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Nicholas Kristof is the only national columnist reporting on child abuse

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Nicholas Kristoff (@NickKristof) deserves our readership. He recently published an update to his December article…

May 14, 2021
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Support for Adult Survivors of Child Abuse

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Some of our volunteers have encouraged us to help them form support groups for adult…

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,…

September 19, 2019
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What the Hennepin County Settlement Changes

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This extensive class action lawsuit settlement between Hennepin County and A Better Childhood is worth…

April 25, 2019
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Does Child Protection Do More Harm than Good?

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Recent reforms have dramatically increased the number of Minnesota families receiving Child Protection Services (CPS).…

April 4, 2019
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Ideology is No Friend to Children

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Ideologues on either end of the spectrum frequently view child protection as “government interference” in…

Help protect Minnesota children: Important findings in our latest Child Fatalities from Maltreatment report

Federal Government Announces Decrease in Child Maltreatment. Is it too Soon to Celebrate?

What Do Standards Have to Do with Equity?

The Voice of Early Childhood Development Advocates is Crucial to Child Safety

Nicholas Kristof is the only national columnist reporting on child abuse

Support for Adult Survivors of Child Abuse

Feeble Efforts to Reach Hidden Victims of Maltreatment

What the Hennepin County Settlement Changes

Does Child Protection Do More Harm than Good?

Ideology is No Friend to Children

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