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New mothers say they had to undergo devastating investigations after hospitals reported their false positive drug tests to child welfare agencies shortly after they gave birth. “It was torture; it was ...
Child Protective Services staff in Caroline County is under investigation by its parent agency after staff failed to respond ...
Ke’Torrius Starks Jr., who had been living in temporary foster care, was left in the Department of Human Resources worker’s car in Birmingham, Alabama for five hours on Tuesday as ...
Health Affairs' Rob Lott interviews Margaret Sieger of the University of Kansas Medical Center about her recent paper that ...
Questions still linger in the investigation into Hershall Creachbaum’s death, leading lawmakers to potentially edit a ...
A 3-year-old boy in Alabama died after being left in a hot car for five hours by a child protective services worker following ...
In her book “ Broken: Transforming Child Protective Services ― Notes of a Former Caseworker ” she looks back her CPS years and how they led her to quit and work for systemic change.
They are now in jail on felony child neglect charges. Media talked with neighbors who said they had called the state office of Child Protective Services (CPS) to complain, but nothing happened.
House Health Chairwoman Amy Summers is asking how the public’s representatives can learn more about a state agency’s responses to sensitive child protective services cases. The question has ...
Last year, the Biden administration official in charge of child welfare compared agency field-workers to “overseers on plantations” and advised the public not to call child protective services ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- A recent state investigation revealed that Child Protective Services (CPS) agencies are not always handling cases of child abuse or neglect appropriately and that the mistakes may ...