Two giant child welfare systems effectively admit the obvious: They confuse poverty with “neglect”
Richard Wexler Archive
Yes, you CAN reduce foster care – even in Ohio
In 2006, NCCPR released a report on child welfare in Ohio, with a particular focus on Butler County, just north of Cincinnati. Ohio is one of the states in which individual counties run child welfare agencies.
New York City bill would be a small step toward curbing computerized racial profiling in child welfare
It is the latest fad in child welfare: Use a computer algorithm that supposedly can predict who will abuse a child. The term commonly used in the field is “predictive analytics.” A more accurate term would be “computerized racial profiling.” …
