By now, so many oversight agencies in so many states have issued reports about those states’ child welfare systems, and those reports so often are accurately described as “scathing,” that it may as ...

ESTIMATED 50% OF YOUR CASES ARE BACKLOGGED. THAT’S CORRECT. THAT’S A LOT OF CASES. THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES RESPONDS AFTER A WDSU INVESTIGATION REVEALED FAILURES IN THE SYSTEM. THE HEAD ...

The state agency responsible for keeping Illinois’ most vulnerable children safe has failed to produce legally required public reports after examining what went wrong in hundreds of cases of child ...

A Michigan lawmaker wants more accountability for the state’s Child Protective Services agency. Sen. Jim Runestad, R-White Lake, said CPS failed to take sufficient action when it investigated ...