Cultural Relevancy
Tribes Often at Odds with State Foster Care System, December 21st, 2007
Krista J. Kapralos, HeraldNet
Racial Disparity in Foster Care Admissions, September 2007
Fred Wulczyn & Bridgette Lery
Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago
African American Children in Foster Care, July 2007
US Government Accountability Office
Disproportionality in the Child Welfare System – The Disproportionate Representation of Children of Color in Foster Care, March 14th, 2007
Casey Family Programs, www.casey.org
An Analysis of Racial/Ethnic Disproportionality and Disparity at the National, State, and County Levels, 2007
Casey-CSSP Alliance for Racial Equity in Child Welfare
Robert B. Hill, PhD, www.cssp.org/major_initiatives/racialEquity.html
Reducing Disproportionate Minority Confinement: The Multnomah County Oregon Success Story and its Implications, January 3rd, 2006
Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice, http://www.cjcj.org/portland/portland_main.html
Equity = Moving Toward Better Outcomes for All of Michigan’s Children, 2006
Report from the Michigan Advisory Committee on the Overrepresentation of Children of Color in Child Welfare
A Plan To Strengthen Systems And Reduce The Number Of African-American Children In Child Welfare, 2005
Illinois Child Welfare
Redd et al
Executive Summary of Research Report – Racial Disproportionality in the Child Welfare System in King County, Washington, 2004
King County Racial Disproportionality Coalition
The Race + Child Welfare Project, March 16th, 2004
Center for the Study on Social Policy
Racial Disproportionality in the Child Welfare System in King County, Washington Report: Quantitative and Qualitative, November 2004
Quantitative Findings Prepared by: Clegg & Associates, Inc., under contract to Wanda Hackett Enterprises
Qualitative Findings Prepared by: Wanda Hackett Enterprises
Literature Review and Conclusions Prepared by: Northwest Institute for Children and Families, University of Washington School of Social Work