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Monday, May 14, 2012

Foster care in Maine: Will one dumb politician undo a decade of progress?

Foster care in Maine: Will one dumb politician undo a decade of progress?


I’ve written often about the transformation of child welfare in Maine, and how child safety improved after the state abandoned a take-the-child-and-run approach in favor of one which emphasizes safe, proven programs to keep families together.  I’ve written about how the death of Logan Marr, a little girl taken needlessly from her mother only to die at the hands of her foster mother, a former child welfare caseworker, shocked the conscience of the state.

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