Latest Articles Tagged "foster care"
Lawmakers have introduced a flurry of bills aimed at securing parents’ rights in a system that overwhelmingly investigates black and Latino families.
The horrifying deaths of six year-old Zymere Perkins and three year-old Jaden Jordan in 2016 provoked outrage over the handling of the children's cases by the ACS.
In some cases, kids taken from their parents are sent to foster centers thousands of miles, where they may have no way of contacting their families.
The audit found that ACS continues to do business with foster care providers that have allowed children in their care to be abused or neglected.
"What that sounds like is a classic example of foster care panic. Foster care panic means that workers are terrified of having the next high-profile tragedy on their hands."
A little boy found wandering in Battery Park City was identified and put into temporary foster care last night.
The Queens woman who crashed a van full of foster children while she was drunk and high on crack and heroin was sentenced yesterday.
Little Flower Children and Family Services—a foster care agency serving the
The NY Times reports that Mayor Bloomberg's big budget cuts will
More than a month after 7-year-old Patrick Alford disappeared from a