May 24, 2022 · Revealing the truth about the CPS system should force the public to question its purpose, design and impact — and to see the need to replace it ...

Sep 14, 2023 · They're mostly targeted for what's called neglect, which is defined as poverty. It's literally defined as failing to meet the material needs of ...

The data are clear and glaring—Black families face discrimination and unequal outcomes at every stage of the child welfare system. And once placed into foster ...

Mar 26, 2018 · Thus, it should come as no surprise that Black families are more commonly targeted for child welfare supervision, child removal, and termination ...

Thus, our analyses suggest that interventions addressing maltreatment-related risk factors that disproportionately affect black families may have greater ...

Apr 12, 2021 · The papers showing evidence of racial bias in the system run deep. A paper published in January 2021 in Children and Youth Services Review ...

Jan 23, 2023 · Study participants described family regulation in New York City as a “predatory system that specifically targets Black and Brown parents” and ...

1 day ago · A prominent civil rights committee has released a first-of-its-kind report describing persistent discriminatory treatment of Black families ...