DES chief pledges to follow Huerta foster care path
Phoenix DES Acting Director Ed Crowley met with foster-child advocates and the 4C Committee to vow continued support for Huerta era reforms and proposed an $8 million foster care funding boost. Legislators warned the plan faces Bolin’s likely cuts as citizen groups press for oversight, reforms, and renewed state involvement.
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Phoenix
State Department of Economic Security
John Huerta
Boyd Dover
DES
Ed Crowley
Crowley
4C Committee
Huerta
Tucson
Robert Usdane
Scottsdale
James Kolbe
Adopt Co-op
National Action For Foster Children
Barbara Chappell
South Carolina
Office of Child Advocacy
Judge orders end to housing homeless children with delinquents
Juvenile Court Judge John P. Collins warned state officials that homeless abused and neglected children should not be placed with delinquent youths in Tucson institutions. He threatened to remove foster children if agencies do not separate dependent and delinquent kids and issued an order forbidding mixing placements. He said many so called experts misjudge these children and vowed to act to protect noncriminal minors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Collins
Tucson
Department of Economic Security
DES
Collins
Kissinger warns on Angola and Africa arms aid
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger told students and teachers at the University of Texas that Congress blocking arms to Angola risks broader military solutions in Africa. He cited Cuban and Soviet intervention and warned outside arms could force decisions across the continent, urging restraint and self development.
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Austin, Texas
Henry Kissinger
United States
Angola
Kissinger
University of Texas
Congress
Africa
Title IX enforcement labeled weak for years
A women's rights group accuses the government of lax Title IX enforcement from 1972 to 1976, noting only 179 of 871 complaints resolved by the Office for Civil Rights and lengthy, cursory investigations. It says lack of fund-cutting power and publicity hindered protections for female students and staff.
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Washington
Federal Office For Civil Rights
Project On Equal Education Rights
National Organization For Women’s Legal Defense and Education Fund
David S. Tatel
Civil Rights Office
Tatel
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Holly Knox
Office For Civil Rights
the Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Jantzen
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Devon
Bobbie Brooks
S.M.L
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Haggar
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