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Saving the children.(Editorial)(child welfare)(Editorial)
YET ANOTHER BATCH of deaths of children in the care of obviously dysfunctional families and of the various state departments entrusted with the safeguarding of such children once again makes clear that we have a serious social problem affecting the youngest and most vulnerable members of the community. And so far no government seems to have the faintest idea what to do about it. Worse, the officials charged with dealing with the problem are underfunded, over-bureaucratised, and in the grip of the remnants of the ideologies of the 1960s, obsessed with a few slogans and determined to resist any change in thinking. So children continue to die under appalling circumstances, ...
- The American Welfare System: Origins, Structure, and Effects. (book reviews)
- Magazine article from: Perspectives on Political Science McDowell, James L. June 22, 1997 700+ words
...an exhaustive history of the child-centered welfare system, the development of members...Era, and the elimination of child labor. He focuses on attempts...examination of the nation's welfare system that a causal reader might expect...
- WELFARE SYSTEM SHOULD END DEPENDENCE, NOT PERPETUATE IT.(Editorial)(Column)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) July 31, 1996 700+ words
...good reasons, for a welfare system - but only if its purpose...Families with Dependent Children, a nice name for a...poor families with children were headed by women...breakdown, and the welfare system must stop subsidizing...Every study shows that children born out of ...
- Fink! Still at large: a study on youth involved with the child welfare system...
- Magazine article from: Clinical Psychiatry News Fink, Faul J. September 1, 2009 700+ words
...report to the welfare system that need...somehow the child welfare experience...Millions of children in this country...preceded in the child's life...number of children actually...part of the welfare system. Behind...discovers" that children who have...with the ...
- Child welfare system takes turn for worse as takeover nears
- Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel MARY BETH MURPHY November 10, 1996 700+ words
...York-based Children's Rights Inc...status of the child welfare system. Meetings with...unfamiliarity deprives children of appropriate...Milwaukee County's child welfare system have described...estimated 6,000 children in out-of...
- Social Welfare System
- Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences January 1, 2008 700+ words
Social Welfare System The social welfare system refers to “ the whole set of modern social programs...are regarded as the inauguration of the modern social welfare system in the United States. Social scientists and historians...
- The Increasing Colorization of America's Child Welfare System: The...
- Magazine article from: Policy & Practice of Public Human Services Morton, Thomas D. December 1, 1999 700+ words
...maltreat their children more frequently...the U.S. child welfare system? The answers...African-American children in the child welfare system were equivalent...percent of white children entering the child welfare system are out in less...
- Welfare system a poverty trap, Reagan says
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times February 10, 1987 700+ words
...life." "The federal welfare system has become a poverty...Reagan said, "Our welfare system . . . is one of the...holds that our current welfare system is not only a failure...Families with Dependent Children, food stamps and Medicaid...
- COMMISSION CHAIRMAN MOSS SPONSORS LEGISLATION URGING CONGRESS TO IMPROVE AND...
- News wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News July 14, 2009 700+ words
...year while 50,000 children are adopted from the public child welfare system each year and some 140,000 children are still awaiting...by reforming The Child Welfare System and redirecting...of thousands of children's future," says...
Source: HighBeam Research, Saving the children.(Editorial)(child welfare)(Editorial)