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Black and Brown children disproportionately overrepresented in child welfare system, report shows

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By Alison Kuznitz | State House News Service



Child welfare advocates and providers are imploring lawmakers to strengthen demographic data collected and reported by state agencies that interact with youth, with the goal of eliminating racial and ethnic disparities, among other inequities.


About 70 volunteers from the Children’s League of Massachusetts nonprofit organization delivered folders detailing a litany of priority bills to all elected officials in the State House, including information on proposals from Rep. Paul Donato and Sen. Su Moran (H 153 / S 120) that would impose new responsibilities on the Office of the Child Advocate to protect at-youth risk.


 
 
 

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