A child is brought to the emergency room with an injury. Was it caused by abuse? When investigated by the police, hospital staff, and child protective services (CPS), each entity may view the same ...

The former United States Secretary of Transportation called the incident "the ugliest thing that has happened to me since my ...

“We’re Not Protecting Children. We’re Recycling Their Trauma.” That was the title of a recent opinion piece by policy researcher Mathangi Swaminathan on the education news website The74, explaining ...

A Pittsburgh-based child protective services agency is facing criticism for its use of an AI tool that was found to increase racial disparities. Reading time 2 minutes An artificial intelligence tool ...

A third-party review prompted by the horrific death of a young Bakersfield girl last year has determined Kern County's child protective services division requires procedural improvements and greater ...

Naomi Schaefer Riley and Martin Guggenheim debate the resolution, "Government-run child protective services should intervene more in the lives of children." For the affirmative is Riley, a senior ...

The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) recently turned 50. The act, enacted in January 1974, denoted the beginning of the federal government's role in providing funding to states for the ...

The 8-year-old boy was hospitalized with critical injuries after he and his 11-year-old brother were struck by a 2011 Hyundai ...