March 2013
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Rethinking Parent Representation in Minnesota: Law Clinic Steps UpMinnesota faced a crisis when public defenders stopped representing parents in child welfare cases. A law school clinic stepped up and turned the situation around.
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Behind the Scenes: William Mitchell's Child Protection Clinic
A Q&A with Justice Helen Meyer, ret., about the William Mitchell Law Clinic's role in representing parents in child welfare cases.
Why High Quality Parent Representation Matters
An advisor for a law school clinic representing parents in child welfare cases in Minnesota explains the importance of quality parent representation.
Understanding Neglect's Toll on Child Development
A new report shares how severe neglect impacts young chidren's development and sets a framework for intervening.
Implementing Fostering Connections: Tribal Foster Care and Adoption Access
The Fostering Connections Act includes provisions providing many Native American children new federal protections and support. Learn what the provisions entail and questions judges should ask from the bench.
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