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May 5, 2023
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Why is it Important to tell Derric Fulks Jr.’s Story?

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This week the Star Tribune’s Chris Serres wrote this heartbreaking account of the brief life…

March 30, 2023
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Efforts Accelerate to Shut Down Guardian ad Litem Program

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Last year we described the state Guardian ad Litem (GAL) agency’s policy to kill the…

March 23, 2023
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Our Day at the Legislature – Keep Up the Momentum!

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This Wednesday we held our annual Advocacy for Children Day at the Minnesota legislature. Thanks…

March 17, 2023
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Early Learning Scholarship and Childcare Bills Could Significantly Reduce Child Maltreatment

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Major childcare and early learning scholarship bills are merging and morphing rapidly as they move…

March 9, 2023
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National Attention for Safe Passage Report! In Minnesota? Not So Much.

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In response to the Safe Passage report on Minnesota child fatalities we were recently interviewed…

February 16, 2023
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Governor Walz’ Budget Has Child Maltreatment Reduction Measures

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A major takeaway from our recent report on child fatalities is that the single most…

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 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…

January 5, 2023
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Why is Chronic Maltreatment Pervasive Yet Rarely Addressed?

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These blogs in Marie Cohen’s Child Welfare Monitor and Dee Wilson’s Sounding Board explore chronic…

December 15, 2022
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Mental Health – Child Protection – Courts: You Need to Talk!

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Our study of Minnesota child fatalities documented seven children who were killed by a mother…

Why is it Important to tell Derric Fulks Jr.’s Story?

Efforts Accelerate to Shut Down Guardian ad Litem Program

Our Day at the Legislature – Keep Up the Momentum!

Early Learning Scholarship and Childcare Bills Could Significantly Reduce Child Maltreatment

National Attention for Safe Passage Report! In Minnesota? Not So Much.

Governor Walz’ Budget Has Child Maltreatment Reduction Measures

Safe Passage for Children Releases Report on Minnesota Child Fatalities

Should We Love All Children or Just our Own?

Why is Chronic Maltreatment Pervasive Yet Rarely Addressed?

Mental Health – Child Protection – Courts: You Need to Talk!

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