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Woke NYC Child Services policies will result in dead black kids
Watch out, Mr. Mayor: The city Administration for Children’s Services embrace of woke ideology is all too likely to bring headlines about dead black and Hispanic kids on ACS's hands...
New NYC task force to push school on migrant kids selling food, drinks along roadways
A task force comprised of multiple city agencies plans to hit streets to help convince migrant kids to attend school during the day.
NYC ACS worker forged poor kids' signatures to pocket nearly $5K in gift cards: prosecutors
Courtney Ramirez, who served as an executive director at ACS, was arrested Tuesday morning and charged with grand larceny in the third degree, a felony, after allegedly pocketing $4,900 in...
NYC child services staffer lied about work to pocket $21K in salary while on trips to Africa, across US: prosecutors
Bola Alade-Gbami, a 72-year-old veteran worker with the city Administration for Children's Services, is charged with using perks meant for troubled kids and cashing city paychecks while on overseas trips.
NYC child services staffer arrested for allegedly exposing himself during 'predatory' home visits
Harold Latour, a veteran child protective services employee, was charged with harassment and official misconduct after allegedly exposing himself to a woman during child welfare visits in Queens in 2021.
Children are dead because activists say it's racist for ACS to act
When a child is found dead with bruises on her wrists and torso, the first question is always: Were there warning signs?
Outraged NY parent advocates demand Albany pass a 'Miranda rights' bill for child protective services
Proposed state legislation would require child welfare officials statewide to inform families of their legal rights before pressuring them to cooperate in the investigative process
Violence at NYC juvenile detention center surges as more accused kid killers are sent there after new state law
There were 257 youth-on-youth attacks at Horizon Juvenile Center in Mott Haven during the fiscal year ending June 30 -- nearly double the 135 incidents during the same period in fiscal 2021, according to city Administration...
Fear of seeming racist prompts ACS to endanger black children
It looks like racism just took two more young black lives.
Adams says he talked with assembly speaker about rollback of bail-reform law
Mayor Eric Adams said he had a "great" talk with Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie about rolling back the state's bail-reform law.
Liberal policies return children like Julissia Batties, 7, back to their abusive parents
So-called child welfare experts have determined that children are always better off with their parents, even if the parents have a long history of harming them and other children in...
'Grandma, call the police!': 7-year-old who died at mom's apartment begged not to go
"Grandma, call the police!” Julissia Batties cries out, in a heart-breaking audio recording obtained by The Post.
Black children are suffering higher rates of abuse — and woke officials are making it worse
Federal data released this week showed 504 black children died from maltreatment in 2020 — 73 more than in 2019.
Letters to the Editor — Aug. 15, 2021
New York Post readers sound off on China's threat to cybersecurity; Biden’s oil idiocy; failing NYC kids; and Google’s pay snub.
How the woke takeover of child services endangers abused kids
Just to be clear: There were adults who cared about Julissia Batties. Yet their care couldn’t overcome the illogic of a child-welfare machine that returned her to an abusive family environment.
No, 'systemic racism' is not why so many black kids are in foster care
Explaining her plan to improve foster care if elected mayor, Kathryn Garcia said she would begin with “rooting out systemic racism.” She's hardly alone: It's hard to throw a rock...
US pays child migrant sponsors to travel to the border: report
The government is paying travel costs for sponsors trying to pick up migrant children from shelters, amid the surge of unaccompanied children seeking asylum at the border. The policy underscores...
Letters to the Editor — March 12, 2021
The Issue: Sen. Joe Manchin’s threat to block a climate-change bill unless Republicans have a say. Sen. Joe Manchin is right: Democrats need to at least make an effort to...
Disturbing new details emerge about 10-year-old boy bludgeoned to death
Disturbing new details emerged Tuesday about the abuse suffered by a 10-year-old boy in the hours before his stepfather allegedly bludgeoned him to death. The day before little Ayden Wolfe's...
Foster kid abused 6-year-old daughter, mom claims in lawsuit
A Brooklyn mom claims her 6-year-old was sexually abused by a foster child the city's Administration for Children's Services practically dumped on her doorstep. The disturbing situation began with a...