Child Welfare Policies That U.S. Shun; A Note From David Strand (share this...
Every so often KARA board member David Strand shares his thoughts on public policy and children’s issues. David is exceptionally well qualified to comment on children’s issues as he has years of...
View ArticleA KARA Guide To Understanding Texas Approach To Education
*We must begin with a puritans early world view that corporal punishment & abstinence works (think Cotton Mather, Creationism, & the WitchCraft trials) and denouncing the teaching of “higher...
View ArticleIs Minnesota Setting A “Great” Example For Dealing With Child Protection Issues?
With Governor Dayton’s Task Force recommendations reported in today’s Star Tribune article (Dayton’s Task Force Agrees On Overhaul, Brandon Stahl), I am optimistic that this (“great” example) approach...
View ArticleThe State Of Child Protection in Texas (655 under-reported deaths of abused...
With one of the nation’s largest child abuse agencies, 2.5 billion dollar budget, & 8000 employee, Texas struggles to deal with the increase in child protection cases, not enough quality foster and...
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