➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: NYC school changing lives (includes video) Fox5 - January 12, 2017 50 percent of the seats are set aside for students who are homeless, in foster care or the child welfare system. Let's be honest, they take students other schools don't want. To … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: Cuomo stands for justice for victims of child sexual abuse (Opinion) New York Daily News - January 12, 2017 Gov. Cuomo is at long last pushing to fix indefensible state statutes of limitation that bar men and women abused as children from seeking … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NJ: In critical ruling, court clears SJ dad of neglect (Includes video) Daily Journal - January 11, 2017 An appellate court has told judges to stop reading and start listening in cases alleging child neglect or abuse. In a decision Tuesday, a … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NJ: Editorial: Finally, adoptees have answers NorthJersey.com - January 12, 2017 A single piece of paper can never tell all there is to know about an individual. But for several hundred New Jerseyans who decades ago were placed for adoption, having … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Ireland: 'Sold to the highest bidder' - how Ireland's institutions allowed Americans to adopt Irish children in the 1950s thejournal.ie - January 09, 2017 The dubious nature of the process surrounding the adoption of Irish children by American … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: India: New rules enable step parents to have legal relationship with child Bangalore Mirror - January 09, 2017 The latest regulations, which will come into effect from January 16, will also allow relatives to adopt children. "There is no law in India … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Czech Republic: Bishops raise questions about government's preference for foster care Catholic Culture - January 09, 2017 The Czech bishops' justice and peace commission recently raised concerns about a government proposal that would limit the … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Their View: Abused children often become victims of human trafficking Freeport Journal Standard - January 06, 2017 While the hidden nature of human trafficking reduces the availability of reliable data on the number of child victims in the United … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: The False Dichotomy of "Child Safety vs. Family Preservation" (Opinion) Chronicle of Social Change - January 06, 2017 Safety and maltreatment are related but not entirely coterminous. It is true that the federal government uses maltreatment as … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Foster Youth and Drug Addiction Fix - January 06, 2017 There is no universally accepted cause of drug addiction, but if there was one, it would include relief from physical, mental and emotional pain. Foster youth are ripped from their families … [Read more...]