A lawyer and advocate on child welfare issues bemoans not just the ill effects of a recent New York Times series, but the rare, major opportunity that was missed.
Most antipoverty workers think the dated federal poverty measure creates almost as many problems as it solves. The city is moving forward to implement a new one.
The university’s expansion plans hit the latest rock on a bumpy road: local businesses crying foul over a development consultant’s various roles.
The former head of one of the minority-led foster care agencies recently discussed in three New York Times articles sees omissions and bias in the series.
Mark Levitan, the head of the project to create new standards, explains his work.
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