Justice MEMO TO NEXT GOVERNOR:WHAT TO DO ABOUT WELFARE It may not be a big topic in candidates’ debates, but the shape of post-Pataki public assistance is on the drawing boards of advocates.
Justice ACS RESPONSE TO BROWNSTILL RATTLING PARENTS Parents and guardians protest their treatment at a child welfare forum, but officials say they did not overreact to a notorious child murder.
Justice AS TEENS IN CARE GROW UP,CITY'S STRATEGY EVOLVES The Administration for Children’s Services sets new goals for itself and the adolescents it serves.
Justice APPROACHING THE BENCH: FOSTER KIDSCOULD TAKE PART IN COURT PROCEEDINGS Involving children kids in legal decisions about their futures can help all around.
Justice SAFE AND SOUND: LEGISLATION WOULDPROTECT INCARCERATED LGBT YOUTH State Senate and Assembly bills would ban discrimination based on sexual orientation in juvenile detention facilities.
Justice THE COLOR OF CARE Fordham conference looks at how race factors into child welfare in New York.
Justice HEALTHY MOVE? ST. CHRISTOPHER’S, INC.GIVES UP COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERS Agency wrestles with massive debt long after records tampering scandal.
Justice FIXING FAMILY COURT A new report from the Center for an Urban Future and the Center for New York City Affairs.
Justice JUVENILE ARRESTS SPIKE: NYPD HAULING IN MORE KIDS Zero tolerance in schools, thefts of iPods and cell phones are cited as factors.
