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WEBBorn of History: A Tulalip Youth’s Journey to Indigenize Child Welfare. This three-part Imprint series explores a young person’s journey through a tribal foster care system and into a life of advocacy — as well as the challenges a family and the Tulalip Tribes confronted.
The Pandemic’s Blueprint for a Better Child Welfare System
WEB4 hours ago · When the COVID-19 pandemic struck and America went into lockdown, calls to child abuse hotlines declined and child welfare systems across the country sounded the alarm. As one framed it: “While much of the city has been staying indoors and ‘staying safe,’ for many children from troubled homes, the coronavirus pandemic has confined them to ...
Weekly Podcast - The Imprint
WEB09/26/2022. Episode 100! Biden’s Juvenile Justice Agenda with Liz Ryan. On our 100th episode of The Imprint Weekly Podcast, we discuss a raft of new youth-related legislation introduced by Congress, moving teens to one of America’s largest adult prisons, and a new investment in adoption training. Listen.
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WEBThe Imprint is an independent daily news outlet focused on the nation’s child welfare and youth justice systems. Since 2013, Imprint reporters have produced rigorous, in-depth reporting on the courts that process these children, youth and families; the agencies paid to serve them; and the housing, economic, mental health and educational issues they face.
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First-ever Oral Histories of Indian Boarding School Survivors
WEB3 days ago · Beginning in 1819, the U.S. government forcibly removed thousands of Indigenous children from their families and communities, ordering them to boarding schools across the nation. At these institutions, American Indian, Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian children were stripped of their languages, religions and cultural beliefs.
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WEBKaren de Sá has been executive editor of The Imprint since 2020. She has worked as an investigative reporter for the majority of her three-decade career in journalism, including 18 years at The San Jose Mercury News and three years at The San Francisco Chronicle. Her stories have revealed inhumane conditions in juvenile halls, group homes and ...
Federal Lawmakers Want to Track ‘Hidden Foster Care’
WEB5 days ago · Lawmakers in Texas have been seeking to regulate hidden foster care for several years. After multiple failed attempts, a law that took effect last September puts parameters around the practice. Hidden foster care arrangements automatically expire after 30 days. In some instances, they can be renewed, but only for a maximum of 90 days.
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WEBSep 20, 2024 · The Imprint highlighted each of the policy recommendations made this summer by the participants of the Foster Youth Internship Program, a group of seven young people that experienced foster care and have completed congressional internships.
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WEBFighting for Kin. Ashley Boone is uniquely qualified to become an adoptive mom. But the 36-year-old Black woman with a two-bedroom home stocked with books and toys in a suburb of Tulsa, Oklahoma, has been unable to take in the two children she says need her most: her nephews, ages 6 and 7, who live in Minnesota.