NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

News and commentary from the National Coalition for Child Protection Reform concerning child abuse, child welfare, foster care, and family preservation.

Sunday, August 16, 2020

UPDATED: Beware! Beware! Every child in Oregon will be abused!! (If an op-ed column by a bunch of Oregon legislators is to be believed.)

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              The Oregon Sate Capitol in Salem   UPDATE: THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL SHARES THE BLAME             The column below d...
Friday, August 14, 2020

The Philadelphia Inquirer exposes Devereux – and Devereux exposes the entire residential treatment industry

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Here’s the most tragic thing about the Philadelphia Inquirer ’s searing expose of Devereux, the nation’s largest non-profit chain of “resid...
Thursday, August 13, 2020

NCCPR in Youth Today: New Mexico shouldn’t double down on failed system of child abuse reporting

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E ven as we finally come to grips with the racial bias that permeates so many aspects of American life, some people in New Mexico, as in muc...
Wednesday, August 12, 2020

NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending August 11, 2020

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So much news this week, it’s hard to know where to start.  But let’s begin with some important new research:   ● Prof. Kelly Fong effectiv...
Tuesday, August 11, 2020

New study is a damning indictment of the child welfare surveillance state. It’s also excellent journalism

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Study shows how even when everyone wants the system to work, it leaves families worse off.   There’s a new study out by Dr. Kelly Fong , n...
Friday, August 7, 2020

UPDATED: New York Times contracts out child welfare fearmongering – to an expert

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A story full of hype and hysteria is written by a reporter with a disturbing track record.                            Even as other major na...
Tuesday, August 4, 2020

NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending August 4, 2020

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● The book is called Prison by Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms . One of these prisons is the child welfare syste...
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National Coalition for Child Protection Reform
The members of the National Coalition for Child Protection Reform have encountered the child welfare system in their professional capacities. Through NCCPR, we work to make that system better serve America’s most vulnerable children by trying to change policies concerning child abuse, foster care and family preservation. Unless otherwise noted, all posts on this blog are by NCCPR's Executive Director, Richard Wexler Contact us at info(at)nccpr(dot)info Postal address and phone: National Coalition for Child Protection Reform 53 Skyhill Road (Suite 202) Alexandria VA 22314 (703) 212-2006
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