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The Massachusetts child welfare system is looking at a huge leadership change across its ranks with several key leaders stepping down this year. Advocates and former foster kids in the state see it as an opportunity to overhaul the overburdened system that impacts the lives of more than 86,000 children and adults across the state.
DEMOCRACY ON NOVEMBER 2024 BALLOT The nation faces an unprecedented threat to our democracy that thousands of young men and women gave their lives to
Responses to failures to protect vulnerable children must go beyond personnel changes.
Removing the religious exemption might increase overall vaccination rates by a few tenths of a percent but such increases would be outweighed by myriad harms.
While temporary solutions, such as utilizing apartments as a stopgap measure, are necessary, it is crucial that we work together to find sustainable solutions for children and families.