Two Child Protective Service employees resign, two disciplined in connection with case involving 22-:
Two Abilene Child Protective Services employees resigned May 31 after the agency learned one of them had an “inappropriate relationship” with the father of a 22-month-old girl who died from apparent neglect.
In addition, two other local CPS employees have been disciplined for not reporting what they knew of the situation.
Isabella Brooke Knightly and Austin Gamez-Knightly
In Memory of my Loving Husband, William F. Knightly Jr. Murdered by ILLEGAL Palliative Care at a Nashua, NH Hospital
Wednesday, December 30, 2015
Number of missing foster children up by 19%
Number of missing foster children up by 19% (From Bournemouth Echo):
FOSTER children went missing from care more than 17,000 times in a year and 168 of those occasions were in Dorset.
Figures released by Ofsted show that the numbers going missing while living with foster carers in England rose in 2014-15 by 19 per cent from the previous year.
FOSTER children went missing from care more than 17,000 times in a year and 168 of those occasions were in Dorset.
Figures released by Ofsted show that the numbers going missing while living with foster carers in England rose in 2014-15 by 19 per cent from the previous year.
Film explores Native American child displacement
Film explores Native American child displacement | Fresno Bee:
WESTON, WIS.
A Wausau-area video production company is shining a spotlight on the need for American Indian children to be connected to their culture.
WESTON, WIS.
A Wausau-area video production company is shining a spotlight on the need for American Indian children to be connected to their culture.
Couple 'forced to give triplets up for adoption as teenagers' try to find sons 43 years on
Couple 'forced to give triplets up for adoption as teenagers' try to find sons 43 years on - ITV News:
A couple has launched a heartfelt appeal on social media in a bid to try and find the triplet sons they were forced to give up for adoption 43-years-ago. Cynthia and Brian Bush gave up their three sons in 1972 after Cynthia fell pregnant as a teenager, but after going on to get married and raise three more children the couple have always wondered what happened to their triplets.
A couple has launched a heartfelt appeal on social media in a bid to try and find the triplet sons they were forced to give up for adoption 43-years-ago. Cynthia and Brian Bush gave up their three sons in 1972 after Cynthia fell pregnant as a teenager, but after going on to get married and raise three more children the couple have always wondered what happened to their triplets.
Lesbian couple ordered to hand toddler back to biological mother
Lesbian couple ordered to hand toddler back to biological mother:
A baby girl relinquished by her mother at birth into the care of a lesbian couple will be "transitioned" back to her biological family after the mother later "changed her mind".
In particular, he relied on expert evidence about the importance of a child's relationship with their biological family and the issues often experienced by adopted children such as questions of identity and rejection. He accepted the expert evidence that it is inevitable the child will "gravitate to her biological family" and grow to resent her adoptive carers.
A baby girl relinquished by her mother at birth into the care of a lesbian couple will be "transitioned" back to her biological family after the mother later "changed her mind".
In particular, he relied on expert evidence about the importance of a child's relationship with their biological family and the issues often experienced by adopted children such as questions of identity and rejection. He accepted the expert evidence that it is inevitable the child will "gravitate to her biological family" and grow to resent her adoptive carers.
Judge Accused Of Misconduct Withdraws From Child Custody Case
Judge Accused Of Misconduct Withdraws From Child Custody Case « CBS Detroit:
PONTIAC, Mich. (WWJ/AP) – A metro Detroit judge who sent three siblings to juvenile detention for refusing to meet with their estranged father has removed herself from the case.
PONTIAC, Mich. (WWJ/AP) – A metro Detroit judge who sent three siblings to juvenile detention for refusing to meet with their estranged father has removed herself from the case.
State child welfare system failing to protect youth
State child welfare system failing to protect youth | Bradenton Herald:
Until I had to deal with the Florida Department of Children and Families, I thought some of the criticism of it was unwarranted.
Now I remember someone said, "It takes a village to bring up a child." I say that because when I called I was told three times only the person receiving funds from the agency could make a complaint. Does that account for why some children die because no one in the family could "interfere?"
Until I had to deal with the Florida Department of Children and Families, I thought some of the criticism of it was unwarranted.
Now I remember someone said, "It takes a village to bring up a child." I say that because when I called I was told three times only the person receiving funds from the agency could make a complaint. Does that account for why some children die because no one in the family could "interfere?"
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