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Title: Poverty and Child Welfare, 101 Years Later (Commentary)
Author : Nora Gustavsson & Ann E. MacEachron
Release Date : January 01, 2010
Genre: Social Science,Books,Nonfiction,
Pages : * pages
Size : 55 KB

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It has been 101 years since the first White House Conference on the Care of Dependent Children. Advocates were admonished to refrain from disrupting families simply because the families were poor. This basic instruction has proved difficult to implement. Public child welfare has become a system that primarily serves poor children and their families (Pelton, 1994). How well these families are served is open to debate. POVERTY AND CHILD WELFARE