State and Local Reports and Presentations
NCCPR has issued reports and other material on child welfare in several states as well as in Los Angeles, New York City, and Washington, D.C. They are available in pdf format by clicking on the links below as well as by regular mail or e-mail as attached files:
Arizona:
2007: Perennial Panic and press release with summary of recommendations
2012: NEW: Analysis of recommendations from the latest “Task Force” studying Arizona child welfare
California:
2011: NCCPR 2011 California Rate-of-Removal Index
2010: UPDATED, FEB. 2011: Foster-care panic in Los Angeles
2009: Briefing material on Los Angeles County child welfare
Connecticut:
2010: Legacy of Failure
District of Columbia:
2009: Presentation for News Conference on D.C. Child Welfare
Florida:
SEE OUR FLORIDA REPORTS INDEX PAGE
Georgia:
2008: UPDATED Georgia Rate-of-Removal Index and press release
2007:Who Watches the Watchdog? and Georgia Rate-of-Removal Index.
Kansas:
2009: Analysis of Legislature’s Performance Audit Report on Kansas child welfare issues.
2007: Return of “The Cruelty” and press release about the report.
Kentucky:
2001: Misreading The Warning Signs
Maine:
2002: Safe at Home: An Action Agenda for Child Welfare in Maine.
2001: A Law Unto Itself
Michigan:
SEE OUR MICHIGAN REPORTS INDEX PAGE
Missouri:
2003: The Road Less Traveled By
Nebraska:
2012: Never Mind the Deck Chairs, Save the ship; full report and supporting materials.
2012 NEW: NCCPR Nebraska Rate-of-Removal Index, and press release about the findings.
Nevada:
2011: Presentation to Greenspun College of Urban Affairs Scholar Series, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
New York City:
2006 [DATA UPDATED 2012]: Don’t Turn Back: Reform Has Made New York’s
Ohio:
2010: HB 371: Ohio’s Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing Analysis of a bill that would overhaul Ohio’s definitions of child maltreatment.
2006:Second Chance(full Report), Ohio Rate-of-Removal Index only
Rhode Island:
2010: State of Denial; full report and supporting material.
Tennessee:
2001: A Matter of Principles
Texas:
2005: In Search of Middle Ground
2008: Update to statistics in the Texas report
Utah:
2011: Analysis of Legislative Auditor’s report on Utah DCFS.
2007: No Way to Treat an Angel and press release about the report
Virginia:
2008: Half Way Home and press release about the report
