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Chelsea Prax – American Educator, 2025
Mandatory reporting is the first step in a troubling and common cascade: Poverty, reframed as "neglect," precipitates far too many reports, with roughly one-third of children enduring a CPS investigation. Investigated families are monitored and coerced to change their parenting (usually without support for alleviating their poverty),…
Descriptors: Poverty, At Risk Persons, Family Needs, Child Welfare