NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

APRIL 11, 2023

The dictionary says they mean the same thing, so for a long time I figured it was just a way for family policing professionals to make themselves feel more important. No, not crème as in crème brûlée, “ creme ” as in the word the law makes you use when you want to pass something off as cream – but it really isn’t. That’s just the beginning.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The same people who are deepest in denial about poverty being confused with neglect, also are deep in denial about the role of racism in family policing. But the even greater issue is the fact that poor people are defined-in to our “neglect” laws. Nah, just kidding. maybe it’s poverty, but it’s not just poverty.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Lester Blackwell Granger is one such historical figure, a social worker few people know about who should enjoy wider acclaim. Granger was leading figure in emerging social work profession Granger attended Dartmouth College and one of his first jobs as a social worker was in New Jersey, assisting youth at a vocational school. “In

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The Critical Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Below is an extract from Equitable Education: What everyone working in education should know about closing the attainment gap for all pupils by Sameena Chaudry CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Better is possible. It does not take genius. It takes diligence, it takes moral clarity. It takes ingenuity. And above all, it takes a willingness to try.

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