Archives for August 2016

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NJ: State Court Finds Right to Counsel for Birth Parents in Disputed Adoptions Chronicle of Social Change - August 11, 2016 The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that a parent whose child is subject to private adoption has the right to counsel. Birth … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Uganda: The Countless Dangers of Female Genital Mutilation This Day Online - August 11, 2016 Killing of twins and albinos, and the drawing of tribal marks on faces, are some of the traditions that have gone into extinction in Nigeria, but female … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Measuring the impact of poverty in education Education Dive - August 08, 2016 U.S. Secretary of Education John King was addressing members of the media about new proposed policies under the Every Student Succeeds Act, which will support mandated … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Twelve Child Welfare Reform Ideas from Former Foster Youth Chronicle of Social Change - August 10, 2016 Every year, one of Youth Services Insider's favorite assignments is poring over the policy recommendations of the 12 young people selected for … [Read more...]