LOUISVILLE — When I began reporting on child welfare, I brought with me the baggage that plagues all humans: misconceptions and blind spots about a system that I had never lived through. I had been ...
A report published last year in the Columbia Journal of Race and Law said about 4 in 10 of New York City’s Black and Latino children will be investigated by child protective services by the time they ...
Child welfare services are increasingly being politicized, largely through the promulgation of a series of myths. These myths include that racism is the prime driver of differences in report rates for ...