Child Welfare Overhaul On Track ; Positive Report Greeted with Cautious Optimism
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › February 27, 2007
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New Jersey's embattled child welfare system received a rare positive report card Monday, a year after it faced the threat of a federal takeover.
Adoptions are up, more foster parents are available and training for caseworkers has improved as has communications between Trenton and local child welfare offices, says a new report from the independent monitor overseeing reforms.See the full content of this document
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Child Welfare Overhaul On Track ; Positive Report Greeted with Cautious Optimism
"In my view, it is a positive report, and it provides optimism for the challenges ahead," said monitor Judith Meltzer of the Center for the Study of Social Policy in Washington, who wrote the report.
Meltzer and ...See the full content of this document
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