ABA CHILD COURTWORKS NEWSLETTER
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Child CourtWorks is a bimonthly newsletter published by the ABA Center on Children and the Law. Child CourtWorks keeps judges, court administrators, attorneys, social workers, child advocates and others informed of new developments and innovations across state court improvement projects focusing on child abuse and neglect and foster care and offers suggestions for productive juvenile dependency court reform. The newsletter -- which focuses solely on issues of court improvement -- is available FREE of charge. To receive a print copy, please send your name, and address to: Charles Teague Child CourtWorks is also available below in PDF format! Simply click on the issues below to read the latest news on court improvement. |
CourtWorks 2007 Issues
AUGUST:
Visitation with Infants and Toddlers in Foster Care
JULY:
The Groundbreaking Kenny A Study of Children’s Attorney Workloads (Part 2)
JUNE:
A Groundbreaking Study of Children’s Attorney Workloads: The Kenny A Case Report (Part 1)
MARCH:
Healing the Youngest Children: Court-Community Partnerships
CourtWorks 2005 Issues
DECEMBER:
Missouri's Innovative Court Information System: Milestone Tracking
AUGUST:
Strategies for Addressing High Attorney Caseloads in Child Welfare
Cases
JUNE:
New Report Focuses
on Child Welfare Court and Agency Collaboration
APRIL:
Addressing Domestic
Violence in State CFSR Program Improvement Plans
CourtWorks 2003 Issues
NOVEMBER:
New ABA Child Custody Standards and New State Child Abuse and Neglect
Standards
SEPTEMBER:
The Future of
Court Improvement, Part III: Improved Judicial Procedure and Administration
AUGUST:
The Future of Court
Improvement, Part II: Judicial Expertise and Legal Representation
APRIL:
Quality Representation
of Parents Improves Outcomes for Families
CourtWorks 2008 Issues
SEPTEMBER:
Policy
and Practice Reform to Engage Non-Resident Fathers in Child Welfare
Proceedings (Part 2)
AUGUST:
Policy
and Practice Reform to Engage Non-Resident Fathers in Child Welfare
Proceedings (Part 1)
JULY:
Special
Education Decisionmaking: What is the Role of the Judge?
JUNE:
Study Shows Legal
Representation of Children Expedites Permanency
MAY:
Permanency Through
Collaboration Between Delinquency and Dependency Courts
APRIL:
The Mental Health
Court Model: Can Child Dependency Courts Benefit?
CourtWorks 2006 Issues
NOVEMBER:
Representing Children in Families Ten Years After Fordham
AUGUST:
ABA Approves
Parent Attorney Standards in Child Abuse and Neglect Cases
JULY:
Quality Assurance through Wisconsin's Children's Court Initiative
JUNE:
Data Warehouse 'JOIN's Oregon's Court and Agency Systems
MAY:
Minnesota Children's Justice Initiative Teams with MNCIS


