Why does child maltreatment happen, and what should the government do about it? Many researchers and advocates believe that they have answers to these questions. But a groundbreaking survey from the ...

It is natural to assume that the author of a book on “transforming child protective services” would be interested in children. As such, the most surprising thing about “Broken,” Jessica Pryce’s memoir ...

Michigan is closer to shrugging off federal oversight of its child welfare program, after a U.S. district court judge eliminated or reduced many of the requirements it must meet in order to do so. The ...