Thursday, June 28, 2018

Why is Tampa, Florida child welfare probably going to get even worse?

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Because one of the biggest cheerleaders for one of the worst leaders in modern child welfare history is now in charge of making it better....
Sunday, June 24, 2018

Still another way Donald Trump uses the child welfare establishment playbook

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Last week, I wrote a post about the similarities – and the differences - between what the Trump Administration is doing to children a...
Thursday, June 21, 2018

Race, class, child welfare and Donald Trump: A more honest answer for a foster parent’s daughter

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I struggled for a long time with how to write this earlier post to this blog , about the big differences – but also the big similarities –...

NCCPR in Youth Today on forced, illegal separation of children from their parents - in Florida

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Young children torn from their parents, sleeping in a different bed every night. Families torn apart needlessly - and illegally -- over and ...
Wednesday, June 20, 2018

DONALD TRUMP'S CHILD HOSTAGES: What Trump is doing to migrant children is nothing like what the foster-care system does – except when it is.

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Photo by Gage Skidmore UPDATE, JUNE 26: See also our follow-up post here  and another here. ● The number of children separated from t...
Monday, June 18, 2018

Foster care apologists shouldn’t have nuclear weapons

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The likely next leader of the child welfare system in Pittsburgh co-authored an appalling defense of foster care. She’s also considering s...
Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Child welfare in Maine: When anecdotes – and “whistleblowers” – collide

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An editorial in the Bangor Daily News wisely recommends rejecting Maine Gov. Paul LePage's bad ideas. (Photo by Gage Skidmore) A...