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Child Welfare/Foster Care

2007

Foster Youth: Left Behind By The No Child Left Behind Act? by Jesse Hahnel.  Originally printed in Vol.XXVIII Youth Law News No.3 (July–Sep 2007).

Voices: A Model of Support for and by Youth Aging Out of Foster Care by Caitlin Krutsinger.  Originally printed in Vol.XXVIII Youth Law News No.3 (July – Sep 2007)

Braam v. State of Washington: Recently Released Data Disapointing by Bryn Martyna. Originally printed in Vol. XXVIII Youth Law News 2 (April-June 2007).

An Ecological Approach to National Education Reform: Recommendations for the Reauthorization of No Child Left Behind by Robyn Gould. Originally printed in Vol. XXVIII Youth Law News 2 (April-June 2007).

Braam v. State of Washington: New Developments Under the Reform Process by Bryn Martyna. Originally printed in Vol. XXVIII Youth Law News 1 (Jan-Mar 2007).

Child Deaths From Abuse and Neglect: Accurate Data, Public Disclosure Needed by Bill Grimm. Originally printed in Vol. XXVIII Youth Law News 1 (Jan-Mar 2007). 11 pages.

Creating a Climate for Reform: Working with the Media To Improve Foster Care in California by Tracy Schroth. Originally printed in Vol. XXVIII Youth Law News 1 (Jan-Mar 2007). 4 pages.

Improving the Child Welfare Workforce by Julie Farber and Sara Munson. Originally printed in Vol. XXVIII Youth Law News 1 (Jan-Mar 2007). 3 pages.

2006

Braam v. State of Washington: A Blueprint for Child Welfare Reform by Bryn Martyna. Originally printed in Vol. XXVII Youth Law News 2 (Apr-Jun 2006). 4 pages.
 
CA Foster Care Ombudsman Needs More Authority, Independence by Curt Child and Ian Sandefer. Originally printed in Vol. XXVII Youth Law News 1 (Jan-Mar 2006). 7 pages.

Landmark Decision For California's Most Vulnerable Children by Robyn Gould, Laura Townsend, and Leecia Welch. Originally printed in Vol. XXVII Youth Law News 2 (Apr-Jun 2006). 6 pages.

Medicaid Mental Health Waiver by Laura Ewbank and Patrick Gardner. Originally printed in Vol. XXVII Youth Law News 2 (Apr-Jun 2006). 6 pages.

Targeting Adolescents for an STD Vaccine: Parent Interest and Strategies to Encourage Vaccination by Rebecca Gudeman and Chiara Grabill. Originally printed in Vol. XXVII Youth Law News 3 (Jul-Sept 2006). 4 pages.

2005

Achievement Gaps and No Child Left Behind. Law Highlights Problems and Spurs Effective New Efforts by Caroline Rothert. Originally printed in Vol. XXVI Youth Law News 2 (April-June 2005). 3 pages.

Child Welfare Waivers Underutilized by States; States With Waivers Report Mixed Results by Bill Grimm and Sean Tanner. Originally printed in Vol. XXVI Youth Law News 1 (January-March 2005). 13 pages.

Foster Parents: Who Are They and What Are Their Motivations?, by Bill Grimm and Julian Darwall. Originally printed in Vol. XXVI Youth Law News 3 (July-September 2005)

Foster Parents: Reality v. Perception, by Bill Grimm and Julian Darwall. Originally printed in Vol. XXVI Youth Law News 4 (October-December 2005)

Incorporating Teens into Traditional Legal Services Programs, by Roxanne Hoegger Alejandre and Angie Schwartz. Originally printed in Vol. XXVI Youth Law News 4 (October-December 2005)

Keeping Siblings Together: Past, Present, and Future, by Emily Kernan. Originally printed in Vol. XXVI Youth Law News 4 (October-December 2005)


2004

Child & Family Services Reviews

Children in Legal Guardianships Eligible for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, by Zabrina Aleguire and Gregory Chen, Orignally published in Youth Law News, January-March 2004.

Children's Best Interest: Federal Appeals Court Upholds Discriminatory Law by Katina Ancar. Originally printed in Vol. XXV Youth Law News 1 (January - March 2004). 5 pages.

Federal Officials Seek to Derail Benefits For Children in Kinship Foster Care, by Katina Ancar. Originally printed in Vol. XXV, Youth Law News 2 (April - June 2004). 2 pages.

Flores Plaintiffs File Enforcement Motion to Protect Rights of Detained Immigrant Children, by Katina Ancar. Originally printed in Vol. XXV Youth Law News 1 (January - March 2004). 1 page.

Foster Parents' Bills of Rights Adopted in Georgia and Alabama, by Bill Grimm. Originally printed in Vol. XXV, Youth Law News 2 (April - June 2004). 5 pages.

Foster Youth Receive Federal Funding for College and Vocational Training, by Darryl Hamm. Originally printed Vol. XXV Youth Law News 1 (January - March 2004). 4 pages.

Hearing Delays, "Practically Nominal" Burden of Proof Violate Due Process of Child-Care Professionals Accused of Abuse, by Diane L. Redleaf, Robert E. Lehrer, and Christopher J. Wilmes. Originally printed in Vol. XXV, Youth Law News 2 (April - June 2004). 4 pages.

A Legislative Success: How Georgia Foster Parents Secured Their Bill of Rights, by Johanna Hartwig. Originally printed in Vol. XXV, Youth Law News 2 (April - June 2004). 1 page. 

New York Raises the Bar for Interdisciplinary Practice in Family Violence Cases, by Karen Freedman and Betsy Kramer. Originally printed in Vol. XXV, Youth Law News 4 (October - December 2004). 4 pages.

State Supreme Court in Washington Recognizes Constitutional Rights of Foster Children, by Bill Grimm. Originally printed in Vol. XXV Youth Law News 1 (January - March 2004). 12 pages.

Texas Comptroller Says State Foster Care in Crisis, by Wendy Lilliedoll. Originally printed in Vol. XXV, Youth Law News 2 (April - June 2004). 3 pages.

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2003

California Foster Care Legislation, by Sara Woodward. Originally printed in XX IV Youth Law News 3 (July-September 2003). 5 pages.

 

California Supreme Court Protects Legal Rights of Children Adopted By Same-Sex Couples, by Katina Ancar. Originally printed in XXIV Youth Law News 12 (October - December 2003). 5 pages.

 

Child & Family Services Reviews

  • Parts 1 & II: The Review Process, by Bill Grimm and Isabelle Hurtubise. Originally published in Youth Law News, January-March 2003 (Vol. XXIV No. 1).
  • Part III: Foster Parent Training, by Bill Grimm, Originally published in Youth Law News, April-June 2003 (Vol. XXIV No. 2). Please note: In Youth Law News, this article was incorrectly labelled as Part II.

 

Fight for Your Rights: A Guidebook for California Foster Youth, Former Foster Youth, and Those Who Care About Them, by Phil Ladew, The National Center for Youth Law (Sept. 2003).

 

Happy Birthday! You're Homeless, by Phil Ladew and Michele Benedetto, Originally printed in XX IV vol.2 Youth Law News 1 (April - June 2003)

 

Ninth Circuit Hands Long-Awaited Victory to Children Living With Relatives, by Katina Ancar. Originally printed in XXIV Youth Law News 12 (October - December 2003). 3 pages.

 

Taking the Bumpy 'Workforce Investment Act' Path to Connect 'Disconnected' Youth, by Darryl Hamm. Originally printed in Youth Law News (October - December 2003). 16 pages.

 

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back in Utah's Child Welfare Reforms: State's Progress Towards Compliance Remains Slow as Recent Results Show Children Remain at Risk, by Darryl Hamm and Corene Kendrick, Originally printed in XX IV vol.2 Youth Law News 1 (April - June 2003)

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    The Legacy of Jenny Flores: Detained Immigrant Children, by Katina Ancar. Originally printed in Clearinghouse Review special issue, "Representing Immigrant Families" (September-October 2004). 7 pages.

    Special Immigrant Juvenile Status: A Life Jacket for Immigrant Youth. Originally printed in Clearinghouse Review special issue, "Representing Immigrant Families" (September - October 2004). 6 pages.

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