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April 28, 2022
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How Society Became Wholly Indifferent to the Suffering of Children

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

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…

March 31, 2022
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New Safe Passage Research on Child Fatalities

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Safe Passage for Children is analyzing the 87 murders of children in Minnesota since 2014,…

March 17, 2022
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Progress for Children in the Minnesota House

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This Tuesday House File (HF) 3211 – featured in last week’s blog – passed through…

March 11, 2022
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Government and Advocates Negotiate to Preserve Foster Children’s Income

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Approximately 10%-12% of foster children are entitled to Social Security benefits either because of a…

February 24, 2022
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Minnesota Scorecard for Children: A Few Golds, Many DNFs

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A Winter Olympics-style graphic would show that 2015 reform legislation produced some gold medals for…

February 17, 2022
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Many Chances for Parents Means No Chance for a Child

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Safe Passage is utilizing public case records to analyze child fatalities in Minnesota since 2015. …

February 10, 2022
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Why Can’t We Get Timely Child Welfare Information?

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The federal Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and the Minnesota Department of Human…

February 2, 2022
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Substantial Targeted Funding for Children in Walz Budget

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Governor Tim Walz’ Supplemental Budget Proposal dedicates some of the state’s $7.7B surplus to substantial…

January 27, 2022
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Volunteer Guardian ad Litem Program at Risk of Closing

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Guardians ad litem (GALs) represent the best interests of the child in Juvenile Court maltreatment…

How Society Became Wholly Indifferent to the Suffering of Children

Do Social Workers Confuse Poverty with Neglect?

New Safe Passage Research on Child Fatalities

Progress for Children in the Minnesota House

Minnesota Scorecard for Children: A Few Golds, Many DNFs

Many Chances for Parents Means No Chance for a Child

Why Can’t We Get Timely Child Welfare Information?

Substantial Targeted Funding for Children in Walz Budget

Volunteer Guardian ad Litem Program at Risk of Closing

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